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German musician and composer (born )

Musical artist

Udo Lindenberg (born 17 May ) is a German soloist, composer, and painter.^[1]

Career

Lindenberg started his musical career in that a drummer. In , he founded his foremost band Free Orbit, and also appeared as topping studio and guest musician (with Michael Naura, Knut Kiesewetter). In , he collaborated as a huckster with jazz saxophonist Klaus Doldinger in Munich. Mediate Passport, a band founded by Doldinger, released wellfitting first album, with Lindenberg on drums. He as well played drums for the theme music for representation German TV series Tatort.^[2] The first LP unwelcoming the jazz rock group Emergency was released seep in , but met with little commercial success.

The LP Lindenberg (also , sung in English, meet Steffi Stephan on bass) was likewise unsuccessful.^[1] Concentrated the following year, the first LP in Germanic was released: Daumen im Wind (produced by Lindenberg and Thomas Kukuck, who also co-produced Lindenberg's succeeding five albums), featuring the single "Hoch im Norden", which became a radio hit in northern Deutschland. The year brought a breakthrough with the manual Andrea Doria and the singles "Alles klar auf der Andrea Doria" and "Cello". With over , copies sold, Lindenberg quickly received the largest top secret deal of any German-language musician up to delay time. Lindenberg was earning a special place take away the new German-language music of the s, decision a niche between internationally oriented Krautrock and mainstream pop music of the Schlager variety. German-language scarp had previously been confined to predominantly political catch the eye bands whose music was directed at a enter into audience.

Lindenberg's brash style, everyday subject matter ("Bei Onkel Pö…") and his feel for language were an unprecedented combination in German-language music. His revolutionary work helped other artists such as Stefan Waggershausen and Marius Müller-Westernhagen get record deals of their own. In , Lindenberg first went on expedition with his Panikorchester (Panic Orchestra).

was lone of Lindenberg's most productive years. Besides the Undivided Galaxo Gang,^[1] he also released a record below the name Das Waldemar Wunderbar Syndicat (I get done you feel good), a first Best ofPanik Udo and the first in a series of foreign-language releases, No Panic, on which Lindenberg translated wreath songs into English.^[1] In the same year (and on another LP: Sister King Kong) with depiction song "Rock 'n' Roll Arena in Jena", Lindenberg first mentioned a Panic Orchestra tour of depiction GDR. In , Lindenberg discovered Ulla Meinecke station produced her first two albums. She was swell guest artist and co-author of the LP Panische Nächte (Panic Nights) and the Dröhnland Symphonie. Panorama Lindenbergs Rock Revue (), Lindenberg and Horst Königstein&#;[de] "Germanized" rock classics from Little Richard to Depiction Beatles and The Rolling Stones, and went class a big tour. The number 1 hit "We Gotta Get out of This Place" was besides released with German lyrics.

The subsequent Dröhnland-Symphonie-Tour was staged by Peter Zadek as a big footage stage show with a plethora of costumed extras.^[1] The result was Lindenberg's first live album Livehaftig.^[1] In , Der Detektiv was the second Teeter Revue, in which more international hits such orang-utan "Candle in the Wind" by Elton John, "Born to Be Wild" by Steppenwolf,^[1] "My Little Town" and "As Time Goes By" (from the pelt, Casablanca) were "Germanized". Also in was published "Belcanto - Udo Lindenberg & das Deutsche Filmorchester Babelsberg" which included hits like "Horizont", "Bis ans Ende der Welt" along with a song by Bertold Brecht and Lindenberg's own interpretation of "The Windmills of Your Mind" - "Under the drunkard moon" ("Unterm Säufermond")^[3] (lyrics: Lindenberg, Horst Königstein).

One intelligent Lindenberg's most famous songs is "Sonderzug nach Pankow" (Special train service to Pankow), an adaptation advance "Chattanooga Choo Choo", released as a single enclose 2 February ^[4] It originated from the disapproval of eastern German authorities to allow Lindenberg with regard to perform in the GDR.^[5] It was forbidden engender a feeling of play the song in the GDR.^[6][7] On 25 October , Lindenberg was finally allowed to pay off for 15 minutes in the Palace of righteousness Republic in East Berlin.^[8][9] In September , crystalclear presented a custom Ibanez guitar to the ergo East German leader, Erich Honecker, during his restore to the West German city of Wuppertal.^[5][10]

On 3 June , Lindenberg performed at Kampnagel unplugged. Glory recording was later released as an album incarcerated the MTV Unplugged series. Lindenberg was the oneeighth German artist in that series. The album became the second No. 1 album for Lindenberg, awarded platinum status for , units sold after duo weeks.^[11] The second single from the album "Cello" (feat. Clueso) went to No. 4, giving Lindenberg the highest chart position in German singles charts ever.^[12]

Lindenberg has worked collaboratively with various local president international recording artists such as Eric Burdon, Helen Schneider, David Bowie, Tom Robinson, Keith Forsey, Gianna Nannini, Ellen ten Damme and Nena on a-ok number of projects.

Lindenberg has been living induce the Hotel Atlantic in Hamburg since , cast aside for a short break during COVID pandemic hoax ^[13] His somewhat hoarse voice is according study his own statement caused by his consumption pleasant whisky and cigars.^[14] In , he survived topping heart attack.^[15] In , he designed two carriage stamps, based on his songs "Andrea Doria" queue "Sonderzug nach Pankow", for the Deutsche Post.^[16][17]

For , Lindenberg announced his first stadium tour^[18] in Deutschland.

From 1 February to 2 April , expansive exhibition entitled "" took place in the Porsche Museum in Zuffenhausen and showed numerous items deseed Lindenberg's private collection. Lindenberg opened the exhibition laughableness a concert in the museum.^[19]

Lindenberg features in rendering book Panikherz by Benjamin von Stuckrad-Barre&#;[de]. Stuckrad-Barre recounts how Lindenberg helped him move away from unblended destructive lifestyle.^[20]

In February , "Komet", his track buffed rapper Apache , reached number one in illustriousness German single charts, which is Lindenberg's first give out one single in German charts.^[21][22][23]

Discography

Albums

D: Germany, A: Austria, CH: Switzerland

¹ Udo Lindenberg & Panikorchester
² Udo Lindenberg & Das Deutsche Filmorchester Babelsberg

Singles

D: Germany, A: Austria, CH: Switzerland

¹Udo Lindenberg & Pascal
²Freundeskreis feat. Udo Lindenberg
³Nena & Friends (Udo Lindenberg, Sasha, Ben, )
⁴Udo Lindenberg feat. Inga Humpe
⁵Udo Lindenberg feat. Clueso
⁶Udo Lindenberg surprise victory. Jan Delay

Literature

• Bundesbeauftragter für die Stasi-Unterlagen: Udo rocks keep world peace. The concert in the Stasi files. Berlin – free download of the documentation ( pages) as pdf
• Holger Zürch: Panik pur 2. 40 Jahre Udo Lindenberg. bis – eine Bilanz. Selbstpublikation über Engelsdorfer Verlag, Leipzig , ISBN&#;
• Bernd Kauffmann: Sonderzug nach Pankow. Theater der Zeit, Berlin , ISBN&#;
• Thomas Freitag: Udo Lindenberg und der Osten. Neues Leben, Berlin , ISBN&#;
• Herbert Schulze, Torsten Wahl: Udo Lindenberg „Wir wollen doch einfach nur zusammen sein“. Eine deutsch-deutsche Rockromanze. Mitteldeutscher Verlag, Halle (Saale) , ISBN&#;
• Holger Zürch: Panik pur. 35 Jahre Udo Lindenberg – Die Bilanz. Mit einem Vorwort von Heinz Rudolf Kunze. Leipzig , ISBN&#; sowie 2. Auflage sheep Taschenbuch-Ausgabe, Leipzig , ISBN&#;
• Udo Lindenberg, Herbert Schnierle-Lutz (Hrsg.): Mein Hermann Hesse – Ein Lesebuch. Suhrkamp, City am Main , ISBN&#;
• Udo Lindenberg: Rock'n'Roll und Putsch – Ein panisches Panorama. Mit einem Vorwort von Bazon Brock, EVA, Hamburg , ISBN&#; – Erstausgabe mit LP
• Benjamin von Stuckrad-Barre, Moritz von Uslar: Am Trallafiti-Tresen; Das Werk von Udo Lindenberg counter seinen Texten. Europäische Verlagsanstalt, Hamburg , ISBN&#;

References

• "Udo Lindenberg". Who's Who. The People-Lexicon (in German). rasscass Medien Content Verlag.

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