Musician Dictionary

Bert Kaempfert

German orchestra leader, multi-instrumentalist, music producer, arranger and composer (1923-1980) · German orchestra leader, producer and songwriter

DescriptionGerman orchestra leader, multi-instrumentalist, music producer, arranger and composer (1923-1980)
Source: Wikidata
Born1923-10-16
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBarmbek Hamburg
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1980-06-21
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathPalma Mallorca
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaGermany
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryDE
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipGermany
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer music arranger recording artist conductor record producer film score composer bandleader musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrombone
Source: Wikidata
Genresinstrumental music easy listening big band music jazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsPolydor Records Decca Universal Music Group
Source: Wikidata
Member ofBert Kaempfert & His Orchestra Bert Kaempfert mit seinen Solisten Tanz-Ensemble Bert Kämpfert Bob Parker Und Sein Orchester Bert Kämpfert Und Seine Swing Band Bert Kaempfert Swing Band Raimondo Und Die "Memory-Strings" Bert Kaempfert & His Orchestra
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsGoldene Stimmgabel Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

B Kaemfert B Kaempfert B Kämpfert B, Kaempfert B-.Kämpfert B. Kaempfert B. Bert Kaempfert B. Bertie B. Camphert B. Kaemfert B. Kaemfurt B. Kaemofert B. Kaempefert B. Kaempert B. Kaempfect B. Kaempfer B. Kaempferd B. Kaempfert B. Kaempfort B. Kaemphert B. Kaemplert B. Kaemptert B. Kaempyert B. Kaemyfert B. Kaenfart B. Kaepfert B. Kampfert B. Kaumpfert B. Kaëmpfert B. Keamfert B. Keampfart B. Keampfert B. Kempfert B. Kempfertas B. Kempferts B. Koemplert B. Kämfert B. Kämpfert B. Viaempfert B. kaempfer

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Identifiers

mbid: 9d0828bc-702d-4c89-b66f-4954958b8e11 · wikidata: Q506360 · isni: 000000011452417X · ipi: 00015741304, 00076253764 · discogs: 89631 · spotify: 2s6JabvZdqVQhfOsaxCSFX · apple_music: 293418

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