Biography
Tanned Leather
Effective period / Period of releases: 1972 - 1976
Members: Timothy Touchton, Rainer Pietsch, Wolly Emperhoff, Herbert Ihle, Andy Marx
Fronted by Harvest label A&R man Rainer Pietsch, Tanned Leather were one of the lightest of German rock bands. It seemed as though they were a deliberate attempt to emulate the softer folky acts on the British Harvest label (i.e. Forest or Battered Ornaments).