# Cha Cha (album)

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1978 live album by Herman Brood & His Wild Romance

Cha Cha Live album by Herman Brood & His Wild Romance Released 1978 (1978) Recorded Relight Cafe, the Pinge à Linge, the Pedo Ville & the Too Far Gone Discotheque Genre Rock and roll, blues Label Ariola Producer Herman Brood & His Wild Romance Herman Brood & His Wild Romance chronology Shpritsz (1978) Cha Cha (1978) Herman Brood & His Wild Romance (1979) Singles from Cha Cha "Still Believe" Released: 1978

***Cha Cha*** is the first live album by [Dutch](/source/Netherlands) [rock and roll](/source/Rock_and_roll) and [blues](/source/Blues) group [Herman Brood & His Wild Romance](/source/Herman_Brood). 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](/source/Cha_Cha_(film))* is also the name of a movie filmed in 1979 with Herman Brood, [Nina Hagen](/source/Nina_Hagen), and [Lene Lovich](/source/Lene_Lovich), whose soundtrack was released separately on LP, also called *[Cha Cha](/source/Cha_Cha_(soundtrack))*. 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](/source/Sony_BMG)/[Ariola](/source/Ariola_Records).

## Track listing

All tracks composed by Herman Brood; except where noted.

No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Hit" Brood, Pé Hawinkels, Dany Lademacher 1:34 2. "Too Slow" Brood, Dany Lademacher 2:27 3. "Street" 2:10 4. "Still Believe" Bertus Borgers, Paul Smeenk 3:10 5. "True Fine Mama" Richard Penniman 1:50 6. "Rock & Roll Junkie" 2:30 7. "One More Dose" Brood, Hugo Sinzheimer 3:40 8. "Speedo" The Cadillacs 0:30 9. "Dope Sucks" Brood, Dany Lademacher 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](/source/Piano), [keyboard](/source/Musical_keyboard), [vocals](/source/Vocals)

- Monica Tjen Akwoei - vocals

- Bertus Borgers - [saxophone](/source/Saxophone)

- Freddy Cavalli - [bass](/source/Bass_guitar)

- Josee van Iersel - vocals

- [Danny Lademacher](/source/Danny_Lademacher) - [guitar](/source/Guitar)

- Cees Meerman - [drums](/source/Drums)

- Robin Freeman - sound engineer

- [Anton Corbijn](/source/Anton_Corbijn) - photography

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-discografie_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-discografie_1-1) ["Herman Brood & His Wild Romance: Discografie"](http://www.popinstituut.nl/Encyclopedia/Discography.aspx?id=806&name=Herman+Brood+%26+His+Wild+Romance). Muziek Centrum Nederland. Retrieved 2009-04-08.[*[permanent dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Herman Brood & his wild romance - Cha cha"](http://www.nvpi.nl/nvpi/pagina.asp?pagkey=61112&documentid=1237218&zoekform=60463&formposted=yes). NVPI. Retrieved 2009-04-09.[*[permanent dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Herman Brood & His Wild Romance - Saturday Night"](http://www.dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?key=142199&cat=s). GfK - Dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2009-04-09.

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