Die Zwei (German for 'The Two') was a German electro experimental group, consisting of brothers, Gerd and Udo Scheuerpflug, who were active between the early and mid 80's. After the group split, Udo later became a tenor singer.
Links to Peel[]
The group were discovered by Peel in 1983 via the Zensor label and impressed by their material, he invited the group to do a session for his show in 1984, where they were called Die Zwei At The Rodeo. The session included guitar playing from Holger Hiller.
Sessions[]
1. Recorded: 1984-05-23. First Broadcast: 07 June 1984. Repeated: 27 June 1984, 26 July 1984, 25 December 1984
- River Of No Return / Fairhaired Squaws / Western Union / Grapsch!
Other Shows Played[]
- 1983
- 23 January 1983 (BFBS): Einsamkeit Hat Viele Namen (7") Zensor
- 06 February 1983 (BFBS): Einsamkeit Hat Viele Namen (7") Zensor
- 12 November 1983 (BFBS): Skyliner (12" - Grapsch!) Zensor
- 15 November 1983: Grapsch! (12") Zensor
- 29 November 1983: Grapsch! (12") Zensor
- 30 November 1983 (BFBS): Grapsch! (12") Zensor
- 21 December 1983 (BFBS): Grapsch! (12") Zensor
- 1984
- 04 February 1984 (BFBS): Skyliner (12" - Grapsch!) Zensor
- 24 April 1984: Grapsch (The Communist Party Mix) (12" single) Mercury
- 22 May 1984: unknown
- 28 July 1984 (BFBS): Harry Lime Theme (album - U.S.A.! U.S.A.! U.S.A.!) East West Trading Company
- 06 August 1984: Wanted: The Tyrell Corp. (LP - USA! USA! USA!) East West Trading Company
- 08 August 1984: We Wait For The Moment / Connecticut (album - U.S.A.! U.S.A.! U.S.A.!) East West Trading Company