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The Spotnicks were an instrumental rock group from Sweden that formed in 1961. They were known for wearing "space suit" costumes on stage and for their innovative electronic guitar sound. They released 43 albums and sold more than 18 million records.

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  • The Spotnicks (de)
  • The Spotnicks (fr)
  • The Spotnicks (nl)
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  • The Spotnicks (sv)
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  • The Spotnicks sind eine schwedische Instrumentalgruppe, gegründet im Jahr 1958 in Göteborg, die insbesondere in den 1960er-Jahren mit ihrem Twang-Gitarrensound erfolgreich war und mit Gruppen wie den Shadows oder den Ventures verglichen wird. Die Spotnicks lebten vor allem vom charakteristischen Gitarrenspiel ihres Lead-Gitarristen Bo Winberg. (de)
  • Groupe suédois de rock instrumental, les Spotnicks existent sous ce nom depuis 1961. Le groupe était toujours en activité en 2018 (concert à Tibro en Suède). Il a connu une grande popularité internationale dans les années 1962 à 1964 en s'imposant alors comme le plus célèbre groupe instrumental européen avec les Shadows. (fr)
  • The Spotnicks were an instrumental rock group from Sweden that formed in 1961. They were known for wearing "space suit" costumes on stage and for their innovative electronic guitar sound. They released 43 albums and sold more than 18 million records. (en)
  • The Spotnicks är ett svenskt band som bildades 1961. Spotnicks räknas tillsammans med brittiska The Shadows och amerikanska The Ventures som en av de främsta instrumentala gitarrgrupperna i världen under 1960-talet. (sv)
  • The Spotnicks was een Zweedse instrumentale gitaarrockgroep, die eind jaren vijftig ontstond en in de eerste helft van de jaren zestig zeer populair was. De band is het bekendst door de ruimtepakken die ze droegen tijdens optredens. The Spotnicks hebben bijna 800 songs op de plaat gezet. Hun optredens begonnen altijd met The Spotnicks Theme. Bekende nummers van hen zijn (vooral) Amapola, maar daarnaast o.a. Galloping Guitars, High flyin' Scotchman, Hava Naguila, Karelia, Moonshot, Orange Blossom Special, Endless Walk en Le dernier train de 'l 'espace (nl)
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  • The Spotnicks (en)
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