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The Rattles performed in Hamburg, and played at the same venues as The Beatles on several occasions in 1962. [1] In 1964, the group recorded "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah", which charted in the UK. In 1968, they recorded their first version of "The Witch", with vocals by Henner Hoier. [ 1 ]
The Rutles (/ ˈ r ʌ t əl z /) were a rock band that performed visual and aural pastiches and parodies of the Beatles.This originally fictional band, created by Eric Idle and Neil Innes for a sketch in Idle's mid-1970s BBC television comedy series Rutland Weekend Television, later toured and recorded, releasing two studio albums and garnering two UK chart hits.
The Searchers Meet The Rattles LP was released in mono (Mercury MG-20994) and then fake stereo in January 1965 (Mercury SR-60994). Surprisingly, LP included one song from the Searchers' studio catalogue owned by competitive Pye Records , the song "It's All Been a Dream", B-side of the first UK hit single " Sweets for My Sweet ".
Achim Reichel (born 28 January 1944) is a German singer, musician, producer and songwriter from Hamburg.He is known for his 1991 hit single Aloha Heja He, and serving as the frontman for the 1960s beat group The Rattles, who, among other achievements, were selected to open for The Beatles on their last tour of Europe in 1966.
The Searchers Meet the Rattles. Released: 1964; Label: Mercury Records (MG 20994 / SR 60994) Format: LP – recorded live at The Star Club, Hamburg, Germany; half of the album is performed by a German band The Rattles; 1965 The New Searchers LP (Chris, John, Mike, Frank) Released: March 1965; Label: Kapp Records (KL 1412 / KS 3412) Format: LP ...
The original 1978 vinyl release of the soundtrack omitted some of the material. The design of the record's inner sleeve reflected the Apple/EMI 1962–1966 ("Red") and 1967–1970 ("Blue") compilation Beatles albums released in 1973, with printed lyrics, red, blue and white layouts, and the track listing for the two album sides using similar periods (side one: 1962–67, side two: 1967–70).
Randy Pie was a moderately successful [2] German rock / funk band based in Hamburg, which was active between 1972 and 1977, and briefly in 1986.Formed by Dicky Tarrach, and mostly originating as ex-members of the pop group The Rattles they started as the Randy Pie & Family. [3]
[3] [4] [5] Henner Hoier (born 19 April 1945), who was a member from 1970 to 1971, had been a member of the Rivets from 1964 to 1968 and of the Rattles from 1968 to 1970. From 1972 onwards, he had a solo career, and from 1988 to 1993 he was a member of the Rattles and from 1994 of the Rivets.