Biography
Fratsen
Effective period / Period of releases: 1991 - 1995
Members: Roeland Drost, André Manuel, Adri Karsenberg, Frits Rietman
A Dutch group from Diepenheim, formed around singer-songwriter and cabaret artist André Manuel.Started in 1986 as 'Principieel Gelul' by André Manuel (Manoe), Frits Rietman (Frix) en Tonnie Elferink. The band-name (and line-up) changed in 1988 to 'Fratsen' and they were active till 1996 (release P.U.N.T.). Made a short comeback in a series of 3 reunion- / benefit-concerts in December 2009 and January 2010 for their deathly sick tour manager, lightning and sound designer Uli Mook.
The band is active again since 2014.
Note: If you put the releases in correct order a Dutch wordplay appears: Muts - Dorst - Snachs - Niet Alleen - Naar Buiten - P.U.N.T. - Komma - Caspar - Spookt