Panbers
Originally known as "Panjaitan Brothers," Panbers is an Indonesian rock group
founded in 1963 by siblings Benny Panjaitan, Hans Panjaitan, Doan Panjaitan, and
Asido Panjaitan. The group based itself in Surabaya City for several years, then
moved to Jakarta in 1969. The band's debut album, Volume 1, was released two
years later in September 1971. Inspired by psychedelic rock and partially
performed in English, the album became an iconic release for Indonesian rock
fans and yielded a hit single, "Achir Tjinta." A second release, Sound 2 (Why
This), followed in 1972. Panbers became ...
