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Lucifer's Friend

Country of origin:
Germany
Location:
Hamburg
Status:
Split-up
Formed in:
1970
Genre:
Progressive/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal
Themes:
History, Love, Rock 'n' Roll, Society
Last label:
Cherry Red Records
Years active:
1968-1970 (as Asterix), 1970-1982, 1994-1997 (as Lucifer's Friend II), 2014-2021
Contact: [email protected]

Although Lucifer's Friend played a lot of musical styles during their career including hard rock, soul, funk rock, jazz fusion, AOR and progressive rock, they also ventured into early heavy metal on their 1970 self-titled debut as well as some of their early '80s material.

Originally the band was called Asterix and released a self-titled ...
Last known
Markus H. Fellenberg Drums
Peter Hesslein Guitars, Vocals (backing) (1970-?)
See also: Peter Hesslein, ex-Asterix, ex-Brother T & Family, ex-David Frank Selection, ex-Electric Food, ex-German Bonds, ex-Hell Preachers Inc., ex-John Lawton, ex-Okko Becker, ex-Propeller (Deu), ex-The Pink Mice
Jogi Wichmann Keyboards (1994-1997, 2014-?)
Past
Karl-Hermann Lüer (R.I.P. 2014) Bass-clarinet, Flute, Violin, Saxophone (soprano, tenor & baritone) (1976)
Dieter Horns Bass, Vocals (backing) (1970-1982), Bass (2014-2020)
(R.I.P. 2020) See also: ex-Asterix, ex-Bokaj Retsiem, ex-Brother T & Family, ex-Electric Food, ex-German Bonds, ex-Hell Preachers Inc., ex-Hepp, Hahn and Huhn, ex-John Lawton, ex-The Pink Mice
Joachim Rietenbach Drums (1970-1974)
(R.I.P. 1974) See also: ex-Asterix, ex-Brother T & Family, ex-Electric Food, ex-German Bonds, ex-Hell Preachers Inc., ex-John Lawton, ex-The Pink Mice
Peter Hecht Keyboards (1970-1982)
See also: ex-Asterix, ex-Bokaj Retsiem, ex-Brother T & Family, ex-Electric Food, ex-Frankie Dymon, ex-German Bonds, ex-Hell Preachers Inc., ex-Hepp, Hahn and Huhn, ex-John Lawton, ex-The Pink Mice
John Lawton Vocals (lead) (1970-1977, 1981-1995, 2014-2021)
(R.I.P. 2021) See also: ex-Zar, ex-Asterix, ex-GunHill, ex-John Lawton, ex-Jon Petersen & Skyliner, ex-Les Humphries Singers, ex-Rebel, ex-Stonewall, ex-Sweet Mama, ex-The Deans, ex-Uriah Heep, ex-West One
Herbert Bornhold Drums (1974-1976, 1977-1982)
See also: ex-James Last Orchestra, ex-The Rattles
Curt Cress Drums (1976-1977, 1994-?)
See also: ex-Scorpions
Mike Starrs Vocals (1977-1981)
See also: ex-Colosseum II, ex-Lake, ex-Mike Starrs, ex-Tone Band
Adrian Askew Keyboards (1980-1982)
See also: ex-Achim Reichel, ex-Atlantis, ex-Inga Rumpf, ex-Jan Ten Hoopen, ex-Lake, ex-Luisa Fernandez, ex-Mario Hené, ex-Michels, ex-Neil Landon Band, ex-Rudolf Rock & Die Schocker, ex-Ted Herold, ex-The Hamburg Blues Band, ex-Tone Band, ex-Vic Abram
Andreas Dicke Bass (1994)
Stephan Eggert Drums (2014-?)
Past (Live)
Andreas Dicke Bass (1981-1982)
Markus H. Fellenberg Drums
Peter Hesslein Guitars, Vocals (backing) (1970-?)
See also: Peter Hesslein, ex-Asterix, ex-Brother T & Family, ex-David Frank Selection, ex-Electric Food, ex-German Bonds, ex-Hell Preachers Inc., ex-John Lawton, ex-Okko Becker, ex-Propeller (Deu), ex-The Pink Mice
Jogi Wichmann Keyboards (1994-1997, 2014-?)
Karl-Hermann Lüer (R.I.P. 2014) Bass-clarinet, Flute, Violin, Saxophone (soprano, tenor & baritone) (1976)
Dieter Horns Bass, Vocals (backing) (1970-1982), Bass (2014-2020)
(R.I.P. 2020) See also: ex-Asterix, ex-Bokaj Retsiem, ex-Brother T & Family, ex-Electric Food, ex-German Bonds, ex-Hell Preachers Inc., ex-Hepp, Hahn and Huhn, ex-John Lawton, ex-The Pink Mice
Joachim Rietenbach Drums (1970-1974)
(R.I.P. 1974) See also: ex-Asterix, ex-Brother T & Family, ex-Electric Food, ex-German Bonds, ex-Hell Preachers Inc., ex-John Lawton, ex-The Pink Mice
Peter Hecht Keyboards (1970-1982)
See also: ex-Asterix, ex-Bokaj Retsiem, ex-Brother T & Family, ex-Electric Food, ex-Frankie Dymon, ex-German Bonds, ex-Hell Preachers Inc., ex-Hepp, Hahn and Huhn, ex-John Lawton, ex-The Pink Mice
John Lawton Vocals (lead) (1970-1977, 1981-1995, 2014-2021)
(R.I.P. 2021) See also: ex-Zar, ex-Asterix, ex-GunHill, ex-John Lawton, ex-Jon Petersen & Skyliner, ex-Les Humphries Singers, ex-Rebel, ex-Stonewall, ex-Sweet Mama, ex-The Deans, ex-Uriah Heep, ex-West One
Herbert Bornhold Drums (1974-1976, 1977-1982)
See also: ex-James Last Orchestra, ex-The Rattles
Curt Cress Drums (1976-1977, 1994-?)
See also: ex-Scorpions
Mike Starrs Vocals (1977-1981)
See also: ex-Colosseum II, ex-Lake, ex-Mike Starrs, ex-Tone Band
Adrian Askew Keyboards (1980-1982)
See also: ex-Achim Reichel, ex-Atlantis, ex-Inga Rumpf, ex-Jan Ten Hoopen, ex-Lake, ex-Luisa Fernandez, ex-Mario Hené, ex-Michels, ex-Neil Landon Band, ex-Rudolf Rock & Die Schocker, ex-Ted Herold, ex-The Hamburg Blues Band, ex-Tone Band, ex-Vic Abram
Andreas Dicke Bass (1994)
Stephan Eggert Drums (2014-?)
Past
Andreas Dicke Bass (1981-1982)
Added by: Azmodes Modified by: Mole666
Added on: 2013-07-06 10:14:17 Last modified on: 2024-02-29 08:46:36