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Cheap Trick or Cheap Trick is a 1973 American rock band from Rockford, Illinois. It included: Robin Zander - plays the rhythm guitar, sings; Rick Nielsen - rhythm guitar; bass guitar Tom Peterson; Ben Carlson - drums. The group can be called the most successful commercial exponent of the power pop style, as well as the most famous performers of this genre.
You can listen online Cheap Trick songs, among which the most popular are The Flame, I Want You to Want Me and Surrender, Dream Police. The fact that the Senate of their home state of Illinois once amended the holiday list to declare April 1 as Cheap Trick Day, testifies to the fact that the young talented guys are incredibly popular. And in the list of the 100 greatest performers of the hard rock genre, the band took 25th place.
In the seventies, the band made a real breakthrough in Japan, where the band's compositions were so liked that they received three gold albums there, and many of their hits entered the TOP-10 local charts. In 1978, the guys went on their first tour to the Far East. They were very happy to see more than four thousand screaming fans meeting at the gangway!
Today the group consists of vocalist and rhythm guitarist Robin Sander, lead guitarist and backing vocalist Rick Nielsen, bassist and backing vocalist Tom Petersson, and drummer Dak Nielsen. Previously, the group also included vocalist Randy Hogan, keyboardist Ken Edamani, bassist Stu Erickson, drummer Ben Carlos, bassist Pete Comit, backing vocalist and bassist John Brant.
You can also watch Cheap Trick during concerts with special session line-ups, which include backing vocalist and keyboardist Phil Christian, also keyboardist and backing vocalist Steve Walsh, another member of the same group - Tod Howarth, keyboardist Roger Joseph Manning Jr. ...
The rock group's discography includes sixteen studio albums, including Cheap Trick (1977), All Shook Up (1980), Heaven Tonight (1978), Next Position Please (1983), The Doctor (1986), Busted (1990), Special One (2003) and the last album of the group released in 2009 - The Latest (2009).
