Artist
The Hooters
The Hooters is a rock artist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA formed in 1980. 18 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Rock · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA · Best rock albums
- 18
- Releases
- 1983–2025
- Active years
- 1980
- Formed
Artist
The Hooters is a rock artist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA formed in 1980. 18 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Rock · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA · Best rock albums
Most popular
500 Miles
2003
All you zombies
1985
One Way Home
1987
Zig Zag
1989
Nervous Night
1985
Out of Body
1993
Live
2025
500 Miles - The Best of the Hooters
2010
500 Miles - The Best Of
2010
Time Stand Still
2007
Super Hits
2001
Simply The Best
1998
Hooterization: A Retrospective
1996
Definitive Collection
1995
We Came to Play
1995
Greatest Hits
1992
Amore
1983
The Hooters (frequently listed simply as "Hooters", without the definite article) are an American rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. By combining a mix of rock and roll, reggae, ska and folk music, The Hooters first gained major commercial success in the United States in the mid-1980s due to heavy radio and MTV airplay of several songs including "All You Zombies", "Day by Day", "And We Danced" and "Where Do the Children Go". Their popularity resulted in the band opening the Philadelphia portion of the Live Aid benefit concert in 1985. During the late 1980s and 1990s, The Hooters found significant commercial success internationally, especially in Europe, where they played at The Wall Concert in Berlin in 1990, before they went on hiatus in 1995. Since reuniting in 2001, The Hooters have staged successful tours in Europe and 2007 saw the release of their first album of new material since 1993, Time Stand Still. Early years (1980–1984): The Hooters were formed in 1980 and played their first show on July 4 of that year. They took their name from a nickname for the melodica, a type of keyboard harmonica which is German in origin and made by Hohner. Two of the members, Eric B…
