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Fruitcake
12+ albums
Progressive rockrockneo progressiveFusionjazz
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1. FRUITCAKE (1982 ~ ?) Breezy jazz/fusion group from the Netherlands. Original members: • Benny Baan: Keyboards • Rob Taekema: Guitars • Jan Paul Driessen: Bass • Bart Adrichem[[/artist]: Drums Discography: 1 FRUITCAKE ('83) - VICTOR (Japan) and DURECO BENELUX 2 FRUITCAKE 2 ('84) - VICTOR (Japan) and DURECO BENELUX 3 FRUITCAKE 3: SUMMER REMINISCENCE ('86) – VICTOR (Japan) and DURECO BENELUX 4 Where's England? ('92) - ? Starting from their 2nd album, the main driving forces were Benny and Rob using other musicians for support. Probably their most notable tunes are: - I Like the Way - You've Got Me Groovin' - Wheelin' and Dealin' - Heartbeat - Lobster Fusion - Casino Jump - Rythm+Shoes Currently Rob is a member of Harlem Delight. The where abouts of Benny are unknown. Probably chillin' in one of dem cafes in Amsterdam. 2. Fruitcake - Prog band from Norway 1990 was the year of the stinking rich. Not really, but that's what Norwegian band, Fruitcake, called themselves. Maybe a bit pompous, most of the lineup came from the wealthy west side of Oslo. A couple of lineup changes, a name change, the band finally rested on FRUITCAKE in 1992. Everything was solidified and the band consisted of Steffen Holthe (guitars), Tore Bø (bass and keyboards), Siri M. Seland (keyboards and bass) and Pål Søvik (Drums). Released by Briskeby Records in 1992, FRUITCAKE were off and running with Fool's tapes. Any mo
