Cha Cha (album)

Cha Cha is the first live album by Dutch rock and roll and blues group Herman Brood & His Wild Romance. The album produced one single, "Still Believe." On the Dutch album chart, the album reached #2 on 13 January 1979, and stayed on the chart for 18 weeks.^[1] The album was certified gold in 1979.^[2]

Cha Cha is also the name of a movie filmed in 1979 with Herman Brood, Nina Hagen, and Lene Lovich, whose soundtrack was released separately on LP, also called Cha Cha. In the movie, he marries Nina Hagen; in reality they had a brief affair.

Cha Cha was re-released on CD in 1991 by Sony BMG/Ariola.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Hit" (Brood, Hawinkels, Lademacher)	1:34
2.	"Too Slow"	2:27
3.	"Street"	2:10
4.	"Still Believe" (Bertus Borgers, Paul Smeenk)	3:10
5.	"True Fine Mama"	1:50
6.	"Rock & Roll Junkie" (Brood)	2:30
7.	"One More Dose"	3:40
8.	"Speedo" (The Cadillacs)	0:30
9.	"Dope Sucks"	2:40
10.	"City" (Mose Allison)	3:40
11.	"Blue"	3:22
12.	"Can't Stand It" (Lou Reed)	2:08
13.	"Phony"	3:20
14.	"Pop"	3:40

Singles

The single "Still Believe" (with "Jilted" on the B-side) reached #15 in the Dutch Top 50 on 30 December 1978, and stayed on the chart for ten weeks.^[3] The single draws interest in Germany and France also.^[1]

Personnel

Herman Brood - piano, keyboard, vocals
Monica Tjen Akwoei - vocals
Bertus Borgers - saxophone
Freddy Cavalli - bass
Josee van Iersel - vocals
Danny Lademacher - guitar
Ani Meerman - drums
Robin Freeman - sound engineer
Anton Corbijn - photography

References

1 2 "Herman Brood & His Wild Romance: Discografie". Muziek Centrum Nederland. Retrieved 2009-04-08.
↑ "Herman Brood & his wild romance - Cha cha". NVPI. Retrieved 2009-04-09.
↑ "Herman Brood & His Wild Romance - Saturday Night". GfK - Dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2009-04-09.

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