Thin Man (瘦人乐队 ''shouren yuedui'') are a
Chinese rock band formed in Shandong in 1993 and moved to
Beijing
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in 1994.
As other first wave Chinese rock bands such as
Black Panther
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became more pop-orientated, Thin Man was one of the bands which continued to play heavy rock. Nevertheless, Thin Man became the first rock band allowed to perform on CCTV's
Tongyi Shou Ge ("The Same Song") on June 30, 1999.
The line up in 2011 was lead singer Dai Qin (戴秦) Inner Mongolian, guitar Zhou Kun (周坤), bass San'er (仨儿) and drummer Hayato from
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Discography
* ''
Thin Man 1'' (瘦人1), 1999
* ''
Beijing Dream'' 北京梦, 2002
* ''
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'' (第七天, The Seventh Day), 2008
* ''Yi lu xiang bei'' (一路向北) EP, 2012
art.china.cn 10 August 2012
一路向北》是瘦人乐队自《瘦人1》、《北京梦》、《第七天》后的又一经典唱片，与上一专辑《第七天》的大换班相比，这次只是吉他手由郭志勇变成了年轻有为的周坤。鼓手HAYATO和录制了瘦人乐队所有专辑的贝司手仨儿则依然未变，只不过后者在署名上变成了俊英。当然，不变的还是从1997年到今天一直都在的戴秦，因为：无戴秦，不“瘦人”。
References
Musical groups established in 1993
Chinese rock music groups
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