Taxi (Romanian band)
Appearance
Taxi is a Romanian pop-rock band. The band's musical genres include rock, contemporary pop, using Nashville-style guitar licks.
Taxi | |
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Origin | Romania |
Genres | pop rock, pop, alternative rock, satirical music, rock, contemporary pop, folk rock |
Years active | 1999–present |
Members | Dan Teodorescu Adrian Bortun Cantemir Neacşu Mugurel Coman Darius Vicky Albu |
Website | http://www.trupataxi.ro |
The band was founded on 13 March 1999 in Bucharest. It represented Romania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 with the song The Moon, finishing 17th.
Band members
[edit]- Dan Teodorescu (vocals, guitar)
- Adrian Bortun (bass guitar)- until November 2009
- Cantemir Neacșu (lead guitars), January 2006 – present
- George (a.k.a. Georgică or GXG) Pătrănoiu (lead guitars) December 1999 – January 2006
- Andrei Bărbulescu (drums), March–November 1999, February 2003 – June 2006 (?)
- Lucian Cioargă (drums), December 1999 – February 2003
- Darius Neagu (drums), July 2006 – present
- Mugurel Coman (keyboards), January 2006 – present
- Vicky Albu (vocals)
- Kerezsi Csongor (bass guitar) - November 2009 – present
Albums
[edit]- Jumătate de album (November 1999)
- Trag un claxon (July 2000: Jumătate de album plus seven more songs)
- Comunitaru' (2001)
- Americanofonia (summer 2001)
- De cursă lungă (2002)
- C (June 2003)
- Politica (2004)
- Romantica (2007)
- Cele 2 cuvinte (2011)
- 15 (2014)
- 20 (2019)
Notes
[edit]External links
[edit]- Official Website - includes free downloads of the band's songs, including at least six in English.
- TAXI - Concert, Bucuresti | theFest.ro