The Első Emelet (
Hungarian: "First Floor") were a
Hungarian pop
Hungarian pop is the pop music scene of Hungary. It is often associated with Rezső Seress's song "Gloomy Sunday" which was covered by numerous artists. The most notable artists include Zsuzsa Cserháti, Kati Kovács, Zsuzsa Koncz, Judith Szűcs ...
band formed in
Budapest in 1982 by former members of two
progressive rock bands:
Solaris
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** ''Solaris'' (1972 film), directed by ...
and Lobogó. Their music video for "Állj, Vagy Lövök!" ("Stop or I'll Shoot!") appeared as "Baby, Baby" by "First Floor" in the music video for "
Money for Nothing" by British rock band
Dire Straits
Dire Straits were a British rock band formed in London in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (lead vocals and lead guitar), David Knopfler (rhythm guitar and backing vocals), John Illsley (bass guitar and backing vocals) and Pick Withers (drums and percuss ...
.
Members
* Gábor Berkes –
keyboards
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* Computer keyboard
** Keyboard layout, the software control of computer keyboards and their mapping
** Keyboard technology, computer keyboard hardware and firmware
Music
* Musi ...
,
vocals
* Csaba Bogdán –
guitar, keyboards, vocals
* Béla Patkó Kiki – vocals
* Gábor Kisszabó –
bass guitar, guitar, vocals
* Gábor Szentmihályi –
percussion
* Zsolt Hastó – percussion
* István Tereh – backing vocals, percussion, manager
* Tamás Kelemen – guitar
* Zsolt Hastó – drums (from 2008–2013)
* Ferenc Rausch – drums (1982–1983)
* György Cser – vocals (1982)
* Vilmos Tóth – drums (1983)
* Szörényi Örs – drums (1990)
Discography
Studio albums
* ''Első Emelet 1'' (1984)
* ''Első Emelet 2'' (1985)
* ''Első Emelet 3'' (1986)
* ''Első Emelet 4'' (1987)
* ''Naplemez'' (1988)
* ''Vadkelet'' (1989)
* ''Kis generáció'' (1990)
* ''Megyek a szívem után'' (2010)
Live albums
* ''Turné '88'' (1988)
Compilation albums
* ''Best of'' (1997)
References
External links
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Hungarian pop music groups
Musical groups established in 1982
Musical groups disestablished in 2013