Kraan

Kraan
Kraan in Wiesbaden (25. May 2008)
Background information
Origin	Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Genres	Krautrock Jazz fusion
Years active	1970–1990; 2000–present
Labels	Spiegelei/Intercord, EMI, Wintrup Music
Website	http://www.kraan.de
Members	Peter Wolbrandt Hellmut Hattler Jan Fride
Past members	Ingo Bischof Johannes „Alto“ Pappert Udo Dahmen Joo Kraus Gerry Brown Eef Albers Mark McMillen Tomy Goldschmidt

Kraan is a German band based in Ulm and formed in 1970. It had several minor hits through the 1970s and 1980s. After a break of ten years, the group reunited in 2000. Their early style can be described as Krautrock that turned later to fusion, combining elements of both rock and jazz.