Group

Höhner

De Höhner (Kölsch for "The Chickens", pronounced [də ˈhø²nɐ] , German: [də ˈhøːnɐ]) is a band from Cologne, Germany. They sing in the local dialect of Cologne, Kölsch.

The group was founded in 1972 by Peter Werner and Janus Fröhlich. During their first year, the band wore chicken costumes, and threw real feathers into the audience.

They are particularly successful in the area around Cologne, altho…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
Germany
Founded
1972
Genres
Labels
EMI Electrola GmbH
Koch Universal Music
Odeon
Metronome
Telefunken
Last updated: May 8th, 2019