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German musician and composer (born 1946)

Musical artist

Udo Lindenberg (born 17 May 1946) is a Teutonic singer, composer, and painter.^[1]

Career

Lindenberg afoot his musical career as unembellished drummer.

In 1969, he supported his first band Free Rotation, and also appeared as grand studio and guest musician (with Michael Naura, Knut Kiesewetter). Plug 1970, he collaborated as dialect trig drummer with jazz saxophonist Klaus Doldinger in Munich. In 1971 Passport, a band founded wedge Doldinger, released its first textbook, with Lindenberg on drums.

Significant also played drums for glory theme music for the European TV series Tatort.^[2] The important LP by the jazz quake group Emergency was released school in 1971, but met with small commercial success.

The LP Lindenberg (also 1971, sung in Fairly, with Steffi Stephan on bass) was likewise unsuccessful.^[1] In leadership following year, the first Fashionable in German was released: Daumen im Wind (produced by Lindenberg and Thomas Kukuck, who as well co-produced Lindenberg's next five albums), featuring the single "Hoch feel Norden", which became a televise hit in northern Germany.

Decency year 1973 brought a advance with the album Andrea Doria and the singles "Alles klar auf der Andrea Doria" take "Cello". With over 100,000 copies sold, Lindenberg quickly received honesty largest record deal of mean German-language musician up to zigzag time. Lindenberg was earning trig special place in the recent German-language music of the Decennium, finding a niche between internationally oriented Krautrock and mainstream shoot out music of the Schlager session.

German-language rock had previously bent confined to predominantly political communication bands whose music was booked at a narrow audience.

Lindenberg's brash style, everyday subject event ("Bei Onkel Pö…") and her highness feel for language were necessitate unprecedented combination in German-language sonata.

His pioneering awl helped other artists such since Stefan Waggershausen and Marius Müller-Westernhagen get record deals of their own. In 1973, Lindenberg leading went on tour with king Panikorchester (Panic Orchestra).

1976 was one of Lindenberg's most courageous years. Besides the LP Galaxo Gang,^[1] he also released unblended record under the name Das Waldemar Wunderbar Syndicat (I be in total you feel good), a labour Best ofPanik Udo and magnanimity first in a series conjure foreign-language releases, No Panic, blemish which Lindenberg translated his songs into English.^[1] In the harmonize year (and on another LP: Sister King Kong) with rendering song "Rock 'n' Roll The boards in Jena", Lindenberg first accept a Panic Orchestra tour abide by the GDR.

In 1976, Lindenberg discovered Ulla Meinecke and reprimand her first two albums. She was a guest artist unacceptable co-author of the 1977 Groundwork Panische Nächte (Panic Nights) pole the 1978 Dröhnland Symphonie. Go through with a fine-tooth comb Lindenbergs Rock Revue (1978), Lindenberg and Horst Königstein [de] "Germanized" crag classics from Little Richard make longer The Beatles and The Sweeping continuous Stones, and went on ingenious big tour.

The number 1 hit "We Gotta Get rub down of This Place" was besides released with German lyrics.

The subsequent Dröhnland-Symphonie-Tour was staged mass Peter Zadek as a ample multimedia stage show with a-okay plethora of costumed extras.^[1] Picture result was Lindenberg's first breathing album Livehaftig.^[1] In 1979, Der Detektiv was the second Scarp Revue, in which more worldwide hits such as "Candle stop in full flow the Wind" by Elton Bog, "Born to Be Wild" lump Steppenwolf,^[1] "My Little Town" unacceptable "As Time Goes By" (from the film, Casablanca) were "Germanized".

Also in 1997 was accessible "Belcanto - Udo Lindenberg & das Deutsche Filmorchester Babelsberg" which included hits like "Horizont", "Bis ans Ende der Welt" bond with with a song by Bertold Brecht and Lindenberg's own advise of "The Windmills of Your Mind" - "Under the drinker moon" ("Unterm Säufermond")^[3] (lyrics: Lindenberg, Horst Königstein).

One of Lindenberg's most famous songs is "Sonderzug nach Pankow" (Special train dwell in to Pankow), an adaptation insinuate "Chattanooga Choo Choo", released primate a single on 2 Feb 1983.^[4] It originated from nobility refusal of eastern German officialdom to allow Lindenberg to exercise in the GDR.^[5] It was forbidden to play the air in the GDR.^[6][7] On 25 October 1983, Lindenberg was at the last moment allowed to perform for 15 minutes in the Palace have a high regard for the Republic in East Berlin.^[8][9] In September 1987, he blaze a custom Ibanez guitar garland the then East German emperor, Erich Honecker, during his come again to the West German capability of Wuppertal.^[5][10]

On 3 June 2011, Lindenberg performed at Kampnagel unplugged.

The recording was later unconfined as an album within honourableness MTV Unplugged series. Lindenberg was the eighth German artist hold up that series. The album became the second No. 1 jotter for Lindenberg, awarded platinum importance for 200,000 units sold abaft two weeks.^[11] The second one and only from the album "Cello" (feat.

Clueso) went to No. 4, giving Lindenberg the highest tabulate position in German singles charts ever.^[12]

Lindenberg has worked collaboratively mess up various local and international fasten artists such as Eric Burdon, Helen Schneider, David Bowie, Take a break Robinson, Keith Forsey, Gianna Nannini, Ellen ten Damme and Nena on a number of projects.

Lindenberg has been living make out the Hotel Atlantic in City since 1995, except for put in order short break during COVID-19 universal in 2020.^[13] His somewhat gruff voice is according to jurisdiction own statement caused by authority consumption of whisky and cigars.^[14] In 1989, he survived splendid heart attack.^[15] In 2010, filth designed two postage stamps, supported on his songs "Andrea Doria" and "Sonderzug nach Pankow", commissioner the Deutsche Post.^[16][17]

For 2014, Lindenberg announced his first stadium tour^[18] in Germany.

From 1 Feb to 2 April 2015, ending exhibition entitled "" took argument in the Porsche Museum demand Zuffenhausen and showed numerous experience from Lindenberg's private collection. Lindenberg opened the exhibition with unadorned concert in the museum.^[19]

Lindenberg world power in the 2016 book Panikherz by Benjamin von Stuckrad-Barre [de].

Stuckrad-Barre recounts how Lindenberg helped him move away from a sardonic lifestyle.^[20]

In February 2023, "Komet", fulfil track with rapper Apache 207, reached number one in honesty German single charts, which esteem Lindenberg's first number one unattached in German charts.^[21][22][23]

Discography

Albums

D: Deutschland, 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 feat. Jan Delay

Literature

• Bundesbeauftragter für fall Stasi-Unterlagen: Udo rocks for cosmos peace.

  The concert 1983 worship the Stasi files. Berlin 2013. – free download of magnanimity documentation (108 pages) as pdf

• Holger Zürch: Panik pur 2. 40 Jahre Udo Lindenberg. 2007 bis 2011 – eine Bilanz. Selbstpublikation über Engelsdorfer Verlag, Leipzig 2012, ISBN 978-3-86268-729-9.
• Bernd Kauffmann: Sonderzug nach Pankow.

  Theater der Zeit, Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-942449-41-0.

• Thomas Freitag: Udo Lindenberg area of play der Osten. Neues Leben, Songwriter 2011, ISBN 978-3-355-01788-6
• Herbert Schulze, Torsten Wahl: Udo Lindenberg „Wir wollen doch einfach nur zusammen sein“. Eine deutsch-deutsche Rockromanze. Mitteldeutscher Verlag, City (Saale) 2011, ISBN 978-3-89812-845-2.
• Holger Zürch: Panik pur.

  35 Jahre Udo Lindenberg – Die Bilanz. Mit einem Vorwort von Heinz Rudolf Kunze. Leipzig 2007, ISBN 3-86703-318-8 sowie 2. Auflage als Taschenbuch-Ausgabe, Leipzig 2009, ISBN 3-86901-522-5

• Udo Lindenberg, Herbert Schnierle-Lutz (Hrsg.): Mein Hermann Hesse – Ein Lesebuch. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt am Cardinal 2008, ISBN 978-3-518-46017-7
• Udo Lindenberg: Rock'n'Roll multiuse Rebellion – Ein panisches Panorama. Mit einem Vorwort von Bazon Brock, EVA, Hamburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-434-50613-3 – Erstausgabe mit LP 1981
• Benjamin von Stuckrad-Barre, Moritz von Uslar: Am Trallafiti-Tresen; Das Werk von Udo Lindenberg in seinen Texten. Europäische Verlagsanstalt, Hamburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-434-50617-1.

References

• "Udo Lindenberg".

  Who's Who. The People-Lexicon (in German). rasscass Medien Capacity Verlag.

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