Tielman Brothers - Livin' Above Your Head - 1966

Tielman Brothers - Livin' Above Your Head - 1966
Lito Tanzpalast Essen Germany
The Tielman Brothers-Indonesian musicians who inspire world-renowned musicians
The Tielman Brothers was the first Dutch-Indonesian band to
successfully venture into the international music scene in the
1950s. They were one of the pioneers of rock and roll in
The Netherlands, and are credited with releasing the first
Dutch rock and roll single, Rock Little Baby of Mine in 1958.
Tielman Brothers was a pioneer of Indo Rock
1947 to 1956 was known and active in Indonesia as Timor Brother
1956 moved to Netherland
Well known in Germany and play in the same circuit with The Beatles
1959 made an album for Imperial Label
introduce stage acting performance that later on adopted by other bands
Frank Luyten was hired from 1960 to 1965 as extra guitarist/singer
After Germany Tielman Brothers perfomed at Switzerland, Austrian & Sweden.
Various Single also released in US Market
1962 Tielman Brothers records the song for the Germany market specially,
released by Ariola
1963 While The Beatles Successful in England, Tielman Brothers has been on
the Europe Top.
1964 Reggy and Andy has an serous car accident in Germany
1965 LP East and West was released. Hit with "Maria".
Slowly the Tielman Brothers become Night Club Orchestra with 50's Songs
Tielman Brothers announces farewell to Germany Showbiz
The Essential Collection - Totally Tielman was releas
Andy Tielman (guitar, vocals)
Reggy Tielman (banjo, guitar, vocals)
Ponthon Tielman - (bass guitar, double, vocals)
Loulou (Herman Lawrence) Tielman - (drums, vocals)
Jane (Janette Loraine) Tielman - (Vocals)
(Father) Herman Tielman - (manager, guitar)
(Mother) Flora Lorine Hess - (presentation)
The children of the Timorese KNIL Captain were not well known in
Indonesia, but had a brilliant career in the Netherlands.
The Tielman Brothers are considered to be the pioneers of Indo-rock.
(Father) Herman Dirk Tielman (Menado 1904 - † The Hague 1979)
(Mother) Flora Laurentine Hess (Madiun 1901 - † Purworedjo 1991)
(German ancestors) she was married before with Louis Napoleon Uchtmann
(3 children Ralph, Jack and Kitty were born).
Reggy (Reginald)- born the 20th May 1933 in Surabaya, Indonesia;
deceased the 12th March 2014 in Amsterdam
Ponthon - born the 4th August 1934; deceased the 29th April 2000
in Jember, Indonesia
Andy - born the 30th May 1936 in Makassar, Celebes, Indonesia;
deceased the 10th November 2011 in Rijswijk Netherland
Loulou (Herman Lawrence) - born the 30th October 1938 in Surabaya,
Indonesia, deceased the 4th August 1994 in Cairus, Australia
Jane (Janette Loraine )- born the 17th August 940;
deceased the 25th June 1993.
1947 - 1956 - The Tielman brothers are active in Indonesia
under the names Timor Brothers and the Four T's.
In 1956 they move to Breda, and a little later to The Hague.