German jazzfunk band, now lost in obscurity. Fritz Brause (unfortunately I couldn't find any references to the reasons for the silly name) had a short period of fame during the mid - eighties after their hit "Shilly Shally" reached Nr.5 in the German charts. Their sound was quite unusual for a german band of their time, as they impressed with polished brass-arrangements, Level 42-ish basslines and harmonies straight out of fusion. Due to their impressive live-act they developed a hardcore following, especially in their home town of Bochum. The faded away in the early nineties, after their charismatic lead singer...
These are photos from concerts where Fritz Brause played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Rock in München Jun 14 - 15, 1986 Munich, Bavaria, Germany Uploaded by Kevin Knutson