Nightlosers
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Nightlosers is a Romanian ethno-jazz-blues band.[1] The band consists of Hanno Höfer (guitars, harmonica, washboard, vocals), Octavian Barila Andreescu (bass), El Lako Jimy (drums), and Géza Grunzó (keyboards).[2] The band has seen a number of changes. Earlier members include Sandy Deac, Sorin Câmpean, Lucian Cioargă, Ovidiu Condrea, and bass player Octavian "Barila" Andreescu.
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Origin | Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, central Romania |
Genres | Rhythm and blues, ethno blues, Romanian folk music |
Years active | 1994–present |
Labels | Digital Record Taurus Genius Macondo |
Members | Hanno Höfer Jimy Lako Grunzo Geza Ovidiu Condrea Lucian Pop |
Past members | Sandy Deac Sorin Câmpean Lucian Cioargă Octavian Andreescu |
Website | www |
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At various times, the band has invited others to take part notably vocalists Kati Panek, Sanda Lăcătuș, Tanta Lăcătuș, clarinet player Liviu Todea, musicians Nucu Pandrea and Pusztai Aladar.[citation needed]
Nightlosers' music is influenced by Gypsy and Romanian folk music.[3]