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Dschinghis Khan
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Key facts
- Origin
- Munich , West Germany
- Genres
- Eurodisco Folk pop
- Years active
- 1979–1985, 2005–present
- Labels
- Jupiter Records, Columbia , Victor
- Members
- Siegel lineup , Claus Kupreit, Angelika Erlacher, Läm Virat Phetnoi, Marco Matias, Selina Kohl, Michael Thurner, Track lineup , Stefan Track, Leila Melikova, Tatiana Gerisamova, Denis Loginov, Andrey Ivanoff
- Past members
- Henriette Strobel, Edina Pop, Steve Bender (deceased) , Louis Hendrik Potgieter (deceased) , Leslie Mándoki , Wolfgang Heichel (deceased) Johannes Kupreit (deceased)
- Website
- Siegel faction , Track faction
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
DSCHINGHIS KHAN – THE OFFICIAL ORIGINAL GROUP OF RALPH SIEGEL!
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- musical group
- Award
- Goldene Stimmgabel
- Notable work
- Dschinghis Khan
- Participant in
- Eurovision Song Contest 1979
- Genre
- disco
- Country of origin
- West Germany
- Official website
- www.dschinghis-khan.com
- Image
- Dk Moskau live42.jpg
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- start of work period
- 1979-00-00
- name
- Dschinghis Khan
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- Dschinghis Khan
- inception
- 1979-00-00
- location of formation
- Munich
- social media followers
- 30200
- native label
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Encyclopedic overview
Dschinghis Khan ( German pronunciation: [ˌdʒɪŋɡɪs ˈkaːn]; lit. 'Genghis Khan') is a German Eurodisco pop band. It was originally formed in Munich in 1979 to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest with their song "Dschinghis Khan".
The original group consisted of six members: Louis Hendrik Potgieter, Edina Pop, Henriette Strobel, Wolfgang Heichel, Leslie Mándoki, and Steve Bender, who performed from 1979 to their first disbandment in 1985.
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