Hardly any other region in Switzerland has a higher concentration of successful pop and rock bands than the Bernese Oberland. A search for clues.
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Rumpelstilz in 1972 in the TV studio: the Bernese Oberland around Polo Hofer (front right) and Hanery Amman (back center) shaped dialect rock like no other band.
“Yes, the Bernese Oberland has always gotten a good share of the cake,” says Samuel Mumenthaler. The 61-year-old musician, author and journalist is regarded as one of the most profound connoisseurs of the music commonly referred to as dialect or Bernese rock. And which was significantly shaped by artists from the Bernese Oberland.
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