Curtea Veche nr. 43

Curtea Veche nr. 43 were a Romanian musical band who were active in the mid-1970s.

Curtea Veche nr. 43
OriginBucharest, Romania
GenresRhythm and blues, progressive rock, experimental rock
Years active1974 (1974)–1977 (1977)
LabelsElectrecord
Past membersSorin Chifiriuc
Florin Ochescu
Traian Sasu
Florin Iordănescu
Bogdan Stănescu
Mircea Florian
Gabriel Căciulă
Radu Mihai Răducanu

They formed in 1974 as a trio: Sorin Chifiriuc (guitar), Traian Sasu (drums) and Nicușor Curta (bass).[1] Except for Florin Ochescu, who was a student at the Bucharest Polytechnics Institute, the other three members were students at the Bucharest Music Academy. Later, Curta was replaced by Florin Iordănescu, and Florin Ochescu joined as a guitarist. During the years several member changes took place, the band collaborating also with Mircea Florian, who contributed both music and lyrics.

The band recorded some songs at the state-owned radio studio, and appeared sporadically also on television, for example on Club T.

Records

  • Imn-Proiect on the collective Electrecord record "Formații românești pop”, vol. II. (1976)

See also

References

  1. Caraman-Fotea, Daniela; Lungu, Florian (1977). Disco Ghid-Rock. Bucharest: Editura Muzicala. p. 62.
  • Daniela Caraman-Fotea, Florian Lungu, Disco Ghid-Rock, Editura Muzicală, București, 1977
  • Doru Ionescu, Club A-Muzica tineretii tale, Casa de pariuri literare, 2011, Bucharest
  • Doru Ionescu, Timpul chitarelor electrice Vol. I, Humanitas Educational, Bucharest, 2005
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