There are six artists using this name 1. A German jazz/funk-percussion group active in the early 70's 2. A French duo active from the early 80's until the early 90's 3. A Ukrainian group 4. ...show more

There are six artists using this name 1. A German jazz/funk-percussion group active in the early 70's 2. A French duo active from the early 80's until the early 90's 3. A Ukrainian group 4.

A Spanish hard rock band 5. The lead singer for defunct 70's experimental band Destroy All Monsters 6. An Italian progressive rock band (1.) The German jazz/funk-percussion group, Niagara, existing between 1971-1973. The group featured artists including, on percussion: Klaus Weiss, Udo Lindenberg, Cotch Blackmon, Keith Forsey, Juan Romero, Danny Fichelscher, Joe Harris, George Green; on bass: Gary Unwin, Milan Pilar; on guitar: Paul Vincent; on horns: Ack van Royen; on sax & flute: Ferdinand Povel; on keyboard: Christian Schulze.

They produced three albums: Niagara (1971), S.U.B. (1972) and Afire (1973). It is extremely difficult to find more information on the project, even in the official biographies of Klaus Weiss and Udo Lindenberg. (2.)The French Niagara, who emerged from the thriving pop'n'rock scene in Rennes (France) in the early 80s, went on to become one of the best-selling duos of the decade. ...show less