Selig

Selig may refer to:

Selig (name)

Selig (band), a Hamburg-based German grunge band

Selig, Ohio, a community in the United States

Selig Polyscope Company, an American motion picture company founded by William Selig

Selig (name)

Selig is a surname and given name of German origin, which means "happy". It may refer to:

Surname

Bud Selig (born 1934), American baseball administrator

Edith Selig, French singer

Josh Selig (born 1964), American television producer

Martin Selig (born 1936), American businessman

Phineas Selig (1856–1941), New Zealand journalist

Rüdiger Selig (born 1989), German cyclist

Stefan M. Selig (born 1963), American banker

Wendy Selig-Prieb (born 1960), American businesswoman

William Nicholas Selig (1864–1948), American film producer

Zachary Selig (born 1949), American artist

Given name

Edward Selig Salomon (1836–1913), American general

Selig Brodetsky (1888–1954), British mathematician

Selig S. Harrison (born 1927), American writer

Selig Hecht (1892–1947), American physiologist

Selig Mogulescu (1858–1914), American comedian

Selig Perlman (1888–1959), American historian

Selig Starr (1893–1989), Polish rabbi

Selig (band)

Selig ("Blessed") is a German rock band from Hamburg, which was most famous in the 1990s for a mixture of experimental 70s rock and Grunge.

Members

Selig currently comprises Jan Plewka on vocals, Leo Schmidthals on Bass, Christian Neander on Guitar, Stephan "Stoppel" Eggert on Drums, and Malte Neumann on Keyboard.

Formation and End

Selig was formed in 1992 in Hamburg. The band initially had Jan Plewka writing the lyrics, and Christian Neander writing the music. They released their self-titled debut album in 1994, which peaked at the 35th place in the Top 40 on the German album charts. In 1995, they released their second album, Hier, and received an ECHO in February 1995. In May 1995, the band embarked on a nearly sold out headliner tour and also appeared in several rock festivals. In 1997, the band released Blender, which was recorded in New York City. The 5 band members separated after Knockin' on Heaven's Door was finished recording. In January 1999, the band announced its dissolution, and released their Greatest Hits album in December 1999.

Selig

See also

Selig (name)

Surname

Given name

See also

Selig (band)

Members

Formation and End

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