Beat-Club

Beat-Club was a German TV show that was broadcast between 1965-1972. It was the first German program based around popular music. It mostly contains performances by foreign acts famous at the time (such as Deep Purple, The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix and The Who), but it contains various performances by Krautrock acts.

The program was replaced by Musikladen in 1972.

Krautrock-related performances
Episode 46 (30th August 1969) - Steamhammer performed 'Junior's Wailing' and 'Where All Your Friends Have Gone'

Episode 50 (31st December 1969) - Steamhammer performed 'Louisiana Blues'

Episode 57 (15th August 1970) - Steamhammer performed 'I Wouldn't Have Thought'

Episode 60 (24th October 1970) - Amon Düül II performed 'Between The Eyes' and 'Eye-Shaking King'

Episode 66 (24th April 1971) - Popol Vuh performed 'Bettina'

Episode 67 (22nd May 1971) - Kraftwerk performed 'Rückstossgondoliere' (an early version of Ruckzuck)

Episode 68 (26th June 1971) - Frumpy performed 'Take Care Of Illusion'

Episode 70 (7th August 1971) - Can performed 'Paperhouse'

Episode 72 (30th October 1971) - Passport performed 'Uranus'

Episode 75 (29th January 1972) - Epitaph performed 'Early Morning'

Episode 77 (25th March 1972) - Guru Guru performed 'Oxymoron'

Episode 79 (24th June 1972) - Frumpy performed 'Going To The Country'