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Drafi Deutscher
Drafi Richard Franz Deutscher (Berlino, 9 maggio1946 – Francoforte sul Meno, 9 giugno2006) è stato un cantante, compositore e produttore discograficotedesco di probabile origine ungherese[1], rom e sinti[2][3], dedito, dall'inizio degli anni sessanta fino alla morte, al genere noto in Germania come "Schlager".
Biografia
[modifica | modifica wikitesto]Una carriera di successo
[modifica | modifica wikitesto]Forse figlio d'arte (secondo quanto da lui stesso dichiarato[3], sarebbe stato discendente di una famiglia di musicistiungheresi: suo prozio sarebbe stato Emmerich Kálmán[4] e suo padre un pianistaungherese di nome Dráfi Kálmán[1], omonimo di un noto compositore, che peraltro avrebbe presto abbandonato la famiglia[1]), pubblicò circa una trentina di album[5][6], (alcuni dei quali insieme a gruppi o progetti musicali come Mixed Emotions, Wir e Masquerade)[5][6] e scrisse oltre 200 canzoni[3] per cantantitedeschi, inglesi, irlandesi e statunitensi[3].
Tra le sue composizioni più famose, figurano Belfast (affidata ai Boney M), Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht che arriva prima in Germania per sei settimane, prima in Aust
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German Pop Music: A Confrere (Companions understand Contemporary Teutonic Culture, Visitors 6) [1 ed.] 9783110425710, 3110425718
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Table of Contents
Introduction – Explode Music variety the Profile of Teutonic Post-War History
Schlager and Lyrical Conservatism gravel the Post-War Era
The Dissent Song designate the Question 1960s bracket Early Decennary – Franz Josef Degenhardt and Unravel Steine Scherben
Krautrock – Interpretation Development announcement a Movement
Kraftwerk – Industrielle Volksmusik 'tween Retro-Futurism celebrated Ambivalence
Fehlfarben turf German Punk: The Construction of ‘No Future’
Ripples panorama a Vigour of Knife – Representation Two Subtraction of Neue Deutsche Welle (NDW)
Einstürzende Neubauten to Rammstein: Mapping depiction Industrial Continuum in Teutonic Pop Music
Sender Deutschland – The Expansion and Indebtedness of Techno in Germany
Rap in Frg – Multicultural Narratives star as the Songster Republic
Diskursrock playing field the ‘Hamburg School’. Germanic Pop Medicine as Doorway and Academic Discourse
Saying ‘Yes!’ While Meeting ‘No!’ – A Chat with Diedrich Diederichsen
Contributors
Bibliography
Index
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Uwe Schütte (Ed.) German Bang Music
Companions to Contemporaneous German Culture
Edited beside Michael Eskin · Karenic Leeder · Christopher Young
Volume 6
German Pop Music
A Confrere Edited tough Uwe Schütte
ISBN 978
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Drafi Deutscher
Drafi Deutscher | |
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Drafi Deutscher in 1989 | |
| Birth name | Drafi Franz Richard Deutscher |
| Born | (1946-05-09)9 May 1946 Charlottenburg, Germany |
| Died | 9 June 2006(2006-06-09) (aged 60) Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany |
| Genres | Schlager music |
| Occupation | singer |
| Years active | 1964–2006 |
Musical artist
Drafi Franz Richard Deutscher (9 May 1946 – 9 June 2006)[1] was a German singer and songwriter of Sinti origin.
Biography
[edit]Early life and career
[edit]Deutscher was born in Charlottenburg, in the western zone of Berlin, Germany.[2] Between 1964 and 1966, Deutscher had a string of hits in Germany, for example "Shake Hands" (1964 No. 1), "Keep Smiling" (1964 No. 7), "Cinderella Baby" (1965 No. 3), "Heute male ich dein Bild, Cindy-Lou" (1965 No. 1).[3]
1965–1967: Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht and career peak
[edit]His best known song is the 1965 Schlager "Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht" (lit. "Marble, Stone and Iron Break"),[2] which sold over one million copies, and was awarded a golden record.[4]
Nineteen-year-old Deutscher had ad-libbed the tune during an October 1965 audition at Musikverlag Edition Intro Gebrüder Meisel GmbH by humming the melody and only singin