T  H E  F i v e   C O U N T R I E S - B A N D 

 

" The Five Countries Band"

started first in 2006 at the Shadows-Convention in Verden / Germany.

 

Peter Ulbricht had the spontaneous idea to found a Band with musicians from different countries only for the Shadows - Meeting in Verden

The concept was to play a Jam-session with Shadows-Friends.

 

In 2006 the first line-up was :

Brian Locking on Harmonica ( The Shadows ) UK

Indra Rajah, Lead ( Indra & Move it ) CH

Eduardo Bartrina, Drums (  Los Jets ) E

Junior Weerasinghe, Drums ( Indra & Move it ) SRL

Hoss van Hardefeld, Bass (UB-Hank Band, Jumping Jewels) NL

Peter Ulbricht, Rhythm Guitar ( Indra & Move it ) D

 

In 2007 the Band was playing as Four Countries Band with

Brian Locking, Bass ( The Shadows ) UK

Vanni Lisanti, Lead ( Ex-President Shadows Club Italia ) Eduardo Bartrina, Drums ( Los Jets ) Espania

Peter Ulbricht, Rhythm Guitar ( Modern Sounds ) D

 

The Five Countries Band "plus" March 2014 at

International Shadows-Convention in Tilburg / Netherlands

Brian Locking on Bass, ( Ex- Shadows) UK

Vanni Lisanti, Lead, ( President Shadows-Club Italia )

Alexander Hamelink, Drums (The Glitz ) NL

Jos Gilles, Keyboard ( Guitar Syndicate ) Belgium

Peter Ulbricht, Rhythm ( Modern Sounds /

The Silvershadows) Germany

 

plus 3 songs with

Indra Rajah, Lead  (CH)

Junior Weerasinghe, Drums  (SRL)

 

The Five Countries Band "plus" Oct. / 2014 at

International Shadows-Convention in Verden / Germany

Brian Locking, Harmonica ( Ex-Shadows ) UK

Vanni Lisanti, Leadguitar ( Ex-President Shadows Club Italia )

Zoltan Beke. Bass ( Shazam / The Silvershadows ) Hungaria

Jos Gilles, Keyboards ( Ex-Guitar Syndicate ) Belgien

Piet van Maercke, Drums ( Ex-Guitar Syndicate ) Belgien

Peter Ulbricht, Rhythm ( Modern Sounds /

The Silvershadows ) Germany

 

" The Five Countries Band"

started first in 2006 at the Shadows-Convention in Verden / Germany.

 

Peter Ulbricht had the spontaneous idea to found a Band with musicians from different countries only for the Shadows - Meeting in Verden

The concept was to play a Jam-session with Shadows-Friends without rehearsing before.

 

In 2006 the first line-up was :

Brian Locking on Harmonica ( The Shadows ) UK

Indra Rajah, Lead ( Indra & Move it ) CH

Eduardo Bartrina, Drums (  Los Jets ) E

Junior Weerasinghe, Drums ( Indra & Move it ) SRL

Hoss van Hardefeld, Bass (UB-Hank Band, Jumping Jewels) NL

Peter Ulbricht, Rhythm Guitar ( Indra & Move it ) D

 

In 2007 the Band was playing as Four Countries Band with

Brian Locking, Bass ( The Shadows ) UK

Vanni Lisanti, Lead ( Ex-President Shadows Club Italia ) Eduardo Bartrina, Drums ( Los Jets ) Espania

Peter Ulbricht, Rhythm Guitar ( Modern Sounds ) D

 

The Five Countries Band "plus" March 2014 at

International Shadows-Convention in Tilburg / Netherlands

Brian Locking on Bass, ( Ex- Shadows) UK

Vanni Lisanti, Lead, ( President Shadows-Club Italia )

Alexander Hamelink, Drums (The Glitz ) NL

Jos Gilles, Keyboard ( Guitar Syndicate ) Belgium

Peter Ulbricht, Rhythm ( Modern Sounds /

The Silvershadows) Germany

 

plus 3 songs with

Indra Rajah, Lead  (CH)

Junior Weerasinghe, Drums  (SRL)

 

The Five Countries Band "plus" Oct. / 2014 at

International Shadows-Convention in Verden / Germany

Brian Locking, Harmonica ( Ex-Shadows ) UK

Vanni Lisanti, Leadguitar ( Ex-President Shadows Club Italia )

Zoltan Beke. Bass ( Shazam / The Silvershadows ) Hungaria

Jos Gilles, Keyboards ( Ex-Guitar Syndicate ) Belgien

Piet van Maercke, Drums ( Ex-Guitar Syndicate ) Belgien

Peter Ulbricht, Rhythm ( Modern Sounds /

The Silvershadows ) Germany



                                                                                                 The 4 Countries Band plus

                                                                              Cliff Richard and Shadows Convention NL

                                                                                                  April 2016 in Tilburg / Netherlands

 

                                                                                                  Peter Ulbricht, Rhythm, Germany

                                                                                                  Pete Korving, Leadguitar, NL

                                                                                                  Willy Dona, Bass, NL

                                                                                                  Jos Gilles, keyboard, Belgium

                                                                                                  Ulle Bayer, Drums, CH

                                                                                                  Gueststar: Jules Artist, Leadguitar, Belgium

 

    All Members  of the Band sinc foundation in 2006               The 4 or 5 Countries Band (plus)

 

                                                                              Leadguitar:   Indra Rajah,                  CH

                                                                                                  Vanni Lisanti,                 I

                                                                                                                          Pete Korving,                 NL

                                                                                                                          Jules Artist,                    B

 

                                                                                                  Rhythm:       Peter Ulbricht,               D

 

                                                                                                  Bass:           Brian Licorice Locking, UK

                                                                                                                          Hoss van Hardefeld,    NL

                                                                                                                          Zoltan Beke,                 H

                                                                                                                          Willy Dona,                   NL

 

                                                                                                  Drums:         Eduardo Bartrina,        E

                                                                                                                          Junior Weerasinghe,   SRL

                                                                                                                          Piet van Maercke,        B

                                                                                                                          Ulle Bayer,                   CH

 

                                                                                                  Keyboard:     Jos Gilles,                    B