Kid Creole and the Coconuts

Kid Creole and the Coconuts is an American musical group created by August Darnell with Andy Hernandez and Adriana Kaegi. Its music incorporates a variety of styles and influences, in particular a mix of disco and Latin American, Caribbean, and Calloway styles conceptually inspired by the big band era. The Coconuts are a trio of female backing vocalists/dancers, founded and originally choreographed and costumed by Kaegi.

For the rapper, see The Kidd Creole.
Kid Creole and the Coconuts
August Darnell as Kid Creole, in concert in 1987
Background information
OriginNew York City
Genres
Years active1980–present
LabelsZE, Island, Sire/Warner Bros, 2C2C Music.
MembersAugust Darnell
Eva Tudor-Jones
Mark Anthony Jones
Mike Gorman
Dave Imby
Jamie McCredie
Barnaby Dickinson
Edgar Jones
Otto Williams
Chris Storr
George Hogg
Roos van Rossum
Charlotte de Graaf
Kristina Hanford
Past membersAndy Hernandez
Adriana Kaegi
Fonda Rae
Cory Daye
Mark Mazur
Cheryl Poirier
Taryn Hagey
Janique Svedberg
Jimmy Ripp (Rippetoe)
Peter Schott
Carol Colman
Charlie Lagond
Lee Robertson
Kenny Fradley
Winston Grennan
Andrew Lloyd
'Bongo' Eddie Folk
Simon 'Franco' Frost
Websitewww.kidcreoleandthecoconuts.com
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