Member Since: 14/04/2007
Band Members: - permanent
Hannes 'Jimmi Lafayette' Bernklau ... Vocals, Guitar, Mouth-Harp
Arno 'The Norman Howl' Lang ..... Vocals, Guitar
Ferdi 'Fat Jowls' Roscher ........ Upright-Bass, Backings
Dieter 'Laid-Back' Koch ..... Drums, Backings
- temporary
Simon 'The Frog' Froschauer .... Drums, Backings
Rudi 'Rumble' Schaack ........... Upright-Bass, Backings
Holger 'The Groovie' Götz ..... Vocals, Double-Bass
- Guest *Star* Girl
Randi 'The Rose' Simmons ..... Vocals, Washboard
Influences: John Lee Hooker, Little Walter Jacobs, Willie Dixon, Johnny Cash, Elvis,
Junior Wells, Hasil "Haze" Adkins, Link Wray, Bill Haley, Dead Moon, Johnny Powers, Sid King & The Five Strings, Lecuona Cuban Boys, Sleepy LaBeef,
Big Walter Horton, Carl Perkins, Billie Holiday, Django Reinhardt, Sachmo,
Cab Calloway, Gene Vincent, Slim Harpo, Ruth Brown, Chuck Berry,
Bo Didley, Charlie Parker, Arthur Crudup, James Brown, Tyrone Schmidling,
Jack Starr, Benny Joy, The Gibson Brothers, Johnny Burnette Trio, Scotty Moore, Hal Harris, Sonny Boy Williamson, Jimmi Hendrix, Andrew Sisters,
Lionel Hampton, Marilyn Monroe, Ted Milton, McKinley Morganfield, Jon Spencer, Big Joe Turner, Rose Maddox & Brothers, Carlisles, Sonics, Thee Headcoats, Srephane Grappelli, Hans Albers, Hans Moser, Marlene Dietrich,
Buddy Holly, Ideal, Trini Lopez, Ray Charles, Velvet Underground, Eddie Cochran, Sonny Burgess, Tom Waits, Chet Baker, Jack Earls, Elmore James,
The Shandells, Blind Blake, Grant Green, Wes Montgomery, Kenny Burrell,
Julie London, Ella Fitzgerald, Joe Pass, Al Ferrier, The Phantom
Sounds Like: The one and only Rockin' Lafayettes
Record Label: THIBEAUX RECORDS