Mannheim Steamroller

Mannheim Steamroller

Mannheim Steamroller ist eine US-amerikanische Rockgruppe, die von Chip Davis gegründet wurde. Sie hat allein in den USA mehr als 27 Millionen Alben verkauft. Sie bezeichnet sich selbst als klassische Rockgruppe des 18. Jahrhunderts.

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Geschichte

Mannheim Steamroller begann als Pseudonym des Produzenten und Komponisten Chip Davis. Der Name ist eine ironische Mischung zweier Begriffe: der Mannheimer Walze (engl.: Mannheim Roller), einer deutschen Musiktechnik des 18. Jahrhunderts, sowie Dampfwalze (engl. steamroller).

Diskografie

Die Fresh-Aire-Serie

  • Fresh Aire (1975)
  • Fresh Aire II (1977)
  • Fresh Aire III (1979)
  • Fresh Aire IV (1981)
  • Fresh Aire V (1983)
  • Fresh Aire VI (1986)
  • Fresh Aire 7 (1991)
  • Fresh Aire 8 (2000)

Weihnachtsalben

Jahr Album Höchste Chart-Position in USA[1] Verkäufe in den USA[2]
Top New Age Albums Top Holiday Albums Billboard 200 Albums
1984 Mannheim Steamroller Christmas 8 2 50 6x Platin
1988 A Fresh Aire Christmas 4 1 36 6x Platin
1995 Christmas in the Aire 1 1 3 4x Platin
1997 Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Live 1 1 24 Platin
1998 The Christmas Angel: A Family Story 1 2 25 Platin
2001 Christmas Extraordinaire 1 1 5 3x Platin
2004 Christmas Celebration 1 1 19 Platin
2007 Christmas Song 1 2 14 Platin
2009 Christmas - 25th Anniversary Collection 1 6 29

Quellen

  1. US-Charthistorie
  2. Gold-/Platindatenbank der RIAA

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