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Rednex
Rednex was founded in 1994 by three Swedish producers. The band is known for its
unique musical style: they mix Eurodance with elements of American country
music. This combination, strange at first glance, led to the worldwide hit
"Cotton Eye Joe" in 1995: A dance cover version of a traditional country-folk
song. The square dance, spiced up with electronic beats, was followed by two
more hits, "Old Pop in an Oak" (1995) and "Wish You Were Here" (1995). All three
songs contribute to the success of the album Sex & Violins (1995). The band
frequently changes its line-up and only ret...
