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Sleeze Beez
OriginThe Netherlands
GenresGlam metal, Sleaze metal
Years active1987–1996, 2010-
LabelsRed Bullet
Atlantic Records
MembersChris Van Jaarsveld
Jan Koster
Don Van Spall
Ed Jongsma
Andrew Elt
Past members"Tiger"

Sleeze Beez are a glam metal band formed in 1987[1] in The Netherlands.

They released four studio albums and one live album over a nine year career before disbanding in 1996. Their 1990 album Screwed Blued & Tattooed peaked at number 115 on the Billboard 200 album chart.[2] The song "Stranger Than Paradise" was a big hit on MTV and was taken from the "Screwed Blued & Tattooed" Album. They reformed in 2010.[3] The band supported Aerosmith alongside Stone Temple Pilots on June 23, 2010 at the GelreDome in Arnhem[4] and have announced a headlining appearance on February 4, 2011 at the Paradiso in Amsterdam[5]

Current Members

  • Chriz Van Jaarsveld - Guitar
  • Jan Koster - Drums
  • Don Van Spall - Guitar
  • Ed Jongsma - Bass guitar
  • Andrew Elt - Vocals

Past Members

  • "Tiger" - Vocals

Discography

  • 1987 - Look Like Hell
  • 1990 - Screwed Blued & Tattooed (US #115) [6]
  • 1992 - Powertool
  • 1994 - Insanity Beach
  • 1995 - Live in Tokyo

References

  1. ^ Prato, Greg. "Sleeze Beez: Biography". allmusic. Retrieved December 10, 2010.
  2. ^ "Sleeze Beez: Billboard albums". allmusic. Retrieved December 10, 2010.
  3. ^ Sleeze Beez: news archive
  4. ^ AEROSMITH CONCERT MOVED TO GELREDOME XS ARNHEM
  5. ^ Reunited SLEEZE BEEZ Announces Amsterdam Headlining Show
  6. ^ Charts & Awards of Sleeze Beez Allmusic. Accessed January 22, 2012.