ArtistInfo

Atlantis

Band, DE
Rock and R&B/Soul

German rock band, founded summer 1972 out of Frumpy by Inga Rumpf, Jean-Jacques Kravetz & Karl-Heinz Schott; Initially completed with Frank Diez and Curt Cress. They were replaced by George Meier and Udo Lindenberg for the tour that followed after the first album Atlantis was recorded. After the tour Dieter Bornschlegel and Ringo Funk joined the band to replace them. After the tour for the second album It's Getting Better Kravetz left the band to be shortly replaced by Reiner Schnelle and later in 1974 by Adrian Askew. At that time also Alex Conti joined to replace Bornschlegel. After the third album Ooh, Baby Frank Diez returned replacing Conti and a second guitar player Rainer Marz joined. Atlantis was disbanded January 1976, but still some recordings were made in March. February 23, 1983 Atlantis held a reunion concert in Hamburg with the founding members.

Members

	Udo Lindenberg voc, dr *1946 DE
	Curt Cress dr, perc *1952 DE
	Jean-Jacques Kravetz org, key, p *1947 FR
	Frank Diez g *1950 DE
	Alex Conti g, voc *1952 DE
	Adrian Askew key, voc GB
	Rainer Marz g, bvoc DE
	Dieter Bornschlegel g, perc, acg *1954 DE
	Inga Rumpf voc, perc *1946 DE
	Karl-Heinz Schott b DE
	Ringo Funk dr, perc, voc DE
	George Meier g, voc