Biography
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Weekend At Waikiki
Effective period / Period of releases: 1989
Members: Tom Holkenborg, Jelke Haisma, Jan Dijksma, Thijs Helfrich, Howard Clements, Eelco Engelsma, Wijnand Helfrich, Henk Gubbels, Boelie Winter, Han Raggers, André Gubbels, Gert-Jan Veenstra
Dutch band from Wolvega, Friesland formed in 1983 by:Henk Gubbels (Guitar)
Jelke Haisma (Percussion)
Wijnand Helfrich (Keyboards, Vocals)
Thijs Helfrich (Vocals)
Han Raggers (Guitar)
Harry Raggers (Keyboards)
Jan Dijksma (Bass Guitar)
Boelie Winter (Drums)
Harry Raggers ('86) and Han Raggers ('88) leave the band, while it is moving from Roxy Music and Simple Minds music to more funky music like Japan. Tom Holkenborg replaces Han Raggers. In '89 Boelie Winter also leaves the band after a tour in Russia. In 1994 Howard Clements replaces Tom Holkenborg who wants to focus on his projects Junkie XL and Nerve.