German pop band Münchener Freiheit, often referred to as Freiheit, formed in the city of Munich in 1980 around the talents of vocalist/keyboard player Stefan Zauner, guitarist/vocalist Aron Strobel, bassist Michael Kunzi, drummer Rennie Hatzke, and keyboardist Alex Grünwald. They released their debut album, Umsteiger, in 1982, followed by Licht in 1983 and Herzschlag Einer Stadt in 1984. The group hit the big time in 1986 with the record Von Anfang An on the strength of two singles ("Ohne Dich " and "Tausendmal Du") and set their sights on the international market. "Keeping th...