Club des Belugas

Club des Belugas is a lounge-nujazz project, founded by Maxim Illion & Kitty the Bill in 2002 . CdB has released 3 albums "caviar at 3 a.m." (2002), "minority tunes" (2003) and "apricoo soul" (2006) ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- The 12" "hip hip chin chin / Gadda Rio" climbed to number 1 of the German Club Charts in november 2003. The second 12" "Wildcats gotta Move / Dibidy Dop" reached number 3 in march 2006, and stayed in the TOP TEN for 8 weeks. ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- Tracks from CdB have been licensed for compilations more than 220 times. ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- Tracks from CdB have been licensed for advertisement and TV commercials of: BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Lexus, Smart, KIA Motors, Jaguar, Nivea, C&A, Landrover, Burlington, Hudson, Strenesse, The German National Soccerteam, CPD, Telekom South Korea..... ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- "Apricoo soul" has been voted for "ALBUM OF THE YEAR 2006" by www.shirokko.de ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- The 4th album "SWOP" will be released on January 18th, 2008. Including such great guest vocalists as Brenda Boykin, anna.luca, Dean Bowman, Iain Mackenzie and Fred Astaire ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -----------------------------------