17 Hippies

17 Hippies are a band from Berlin, Germany, playing largely on acoustic instruments. Leader Christopher Blenkinsop is originally from Manila, Philippines. Their music is a confection of various folk influences, and is performed with considerable style and energy.They are probably best known for the soundtrack to the 2002 German film Halbe Treppe, released in English as Grill Point.The band was founded 1995 in Berlin by Christopher Blenkinsop (bouzouki, ukulele & vocals)...