Badesalz (literally "bath salt") is a comedy duo from the German state of Hesse, founded in 1982 by Hendrik "Henni" Nachtsheim (* 15 March 1957 in Wuppertal, (Germany)) and Gerd Knebel as "Badesalz Theater." They speak in Hessian dialect during their performances and sketches.

Nachtsheim was the saxophonist of the rock band Rodgau Monotones, Knebel a singer at Flatsch. They had several shows on German TV ('Och Joh' (ARD), Comedy-Stories (Sat.1), 'Badesalz' Comedy Central).

Their work includes numerous albums, several films, and a book.

Discography edit

  • 1990 – Och Joh
  • 1991 – Nicht ohne meinen Pappa (DE: #70)
  • 1993 – Diwodaso (DE: #15)
  • 1994 – Alles Gute von Badesalz – BEST OF (DE: # 31)
  • 1995 – Zarte Metzger (DE: #9)
  • 1997 – Wie Mutter und Tochter (DE: #4)
  • 1999 – Voodoobabbbel (DE: #16)
  • 2000 – Dabrauchemergarnetdrübberredde – BEST OF (DE: # 96)
  • 2002 – Du packst es, Jutta! (DE: #16)
  • 2004 – Das Baby mit dem Goldzahn
  • 2014 – Alleswassesaufcedesogegebbehat!
  • 2018 – mailbox TERROR

Films edit

  • 1989 – Das Super Dong Dong (VHS, Tourprogramm)
  • 1990 – Och Joh
  • 1996 – Abbuzze! Der Badesalz-Film, 2006 also on DVD Special Edition
  • 1999 – Badesalz Comedy-Stories
  • 2003 – Hammersbald (DVD, Tourprogramm)
  • 2007 – Badesalz

Tour programms edit

  • from 1985 – Das Super Dong-Dong
  • from 1992 – Der König und Frau Batz
  • from 1994 – uffgeplugged
  • from 1996 – se meking of
  • from 1997 – voll de Honig
  • from 2000 – Kubbba
  • from 2002 – Hammersbald
  • from 2004 – Das Baby mit dem Goldzahn
  • from 2007 – Dugi Otok

Books edit

  • Badesalz, Vaz Daz Den?. Möller Verlag, 1993, ISBN 3-8159-0021-2.

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