German musicians who were born in 1962
Here are 20 famous musicians from Germany were born in 1962:
Kristina Bach
Kristina Bach (April 7, 1962 Mettmann-) a.k.a. Kerstin Bräuer, Kristine Bach or Bach, Kristina is a German singer, songwriter and record producer.
Her albums include Best Of: Alles von mir, Ganz Schön Frech, Männer sind doch schließlich zum Vergnügen da, , Memory, , , , and . Genres she performed include Schlager music.
Read more about Kristina Bach on Wikipedia »
Lane McCray
Lane McCray (April 13, 1962 Anchorage-) a.k.a. Donald Lane McCray Jr. is a German singer.
Lane McCray was born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska. He is best known as a member of the popular German eurodance group La Bouche, which he co-founded with producer Frank Farian in 1994. The group became famous for hits such as "Be My Lover" and "Sweet Dreams."
Before joining La Bouche, McCray had a successful career as a model and actor, appearing in various commercials and TV shows. He also pursued a solo music career, releasing several singles and an album in the 1990s.
After the death of La Bouche's lead singer Melanie Thornton in a plane crash in 2001, McCray briefly continued to perform under the group's name with a new female vocalist. However, he later left the music industry to focus on his family and other business ventures.
In recent years, McCray has made a few appearances on reality TV shows, including "The Perfect Celebrity" and "I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!" in Germany.
Read more about Lane McCray on Wikipedia »
Bernd Begemann
Bernd Begemann (November 1, 1962 Bad Salzuflen-) also known as Begemann, Bernd is a German singer.
His albums: Rezession Baby!, Viel zu glücklich (um es lange zu bleiben), Solange Die Rasenmäher Singen, Jetzt bist du in Talkshows, Zweimal 2. Wahl, Sag Hallo zur Hölle, Live, Endlich, Bis du den Richtigen triffst - nimm mich and Ich werde sie finden.
Read more about Bernd Begemann on Wikipedia »
Max Raabe
Max Raabe (December 12, 1962 Lünen-) a.k.a. Raabe, Max is a German bandleader and singer.
Related albums: , , , , Für Frauen ist das kein Problem, , , Für Frauen ist das kein Problem and Heute Nacht oder nie. Genres he performed include Cabaret, Comedy and Orchestra.
Read more about Max Raabe on Wikipedia »
Sibylle Berg
Sibylle Berg (June 2, 1962 Weimar-) is a German novelist.
Related albums: Sex II.
Read more about Sibylle Berg on Wikipedia »
Karl Mueller
Karl Mueller (July 27, 1962 Minneapolis-June 17, 2005) also known as Mueller, Karl was a German bassist.
He was best known as the founding member and bassist of the alternative rock band Soul Asylum. Mueller formed the band with Dave Pirner in 1981 and played on all of their studio albums until his death in 2005. Mueller also contributed to other musical projects and played with acts such as Golden Smog and the Flops. Despite battling throat cancer, Mueller continued to tour with Soul Asylum until just a few months before his passing. He was widely admired for his distinctive, melodic bass lines and is regarded as one of the greatest bassists in alternative rock history.
Read more about Karl Mueller on Wikipedia »
Bela B.
Bela B. (December 14, 1962 Spandau-) a.k.a. Dirk Felsenheimer, Bela B. Felsenheiner, Der Graf, Pornoboy, Bela Barney Felsenheimer, Bela B. Felsenheimer, Die Ärzte, Dirk Albert Felsenheimer or Bela Felsenheimer is a German singer, actor, musician, songwriter, voice actor, drummer and composer.
His albums: Sie hat was vermisst, Gitarre runter, 1. 2. 3. ..., Tag mit Schutzumschlag, Bingo, Code B, , , Pogo Dancing and Faust vs. Mephisto. Genres: Punk rock and Rock music.
Read more about Bela B. on Wikipedia »
Heinz Strunk
Heinz Strunk (May 17, 1962 Hamburg-) also known as Mathias Halfpape or Jürgen Dose is a German comedian, screenwriter, actor, writer, film director and film score composer.
His most important albums: Trittschall im Kriechkeller and Einz.
Read more about Heinz Strunk on Wikipedia »
Christiane F.
Christiane F. (May 20, 1962 Berlin-) also known as Vera Christiane Felscherinow is a German actor and musician.
Christiane F. rose to fame after the publication of her autobiography "Christiane F. - Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo" (We Children from Bahnhof Zoo) in 1978. The book depicts her struggle with drug addiction during her teenage years and became a bestseller in Germany and internationally.
Following the success of the book, Christiane F. starred in the 1981 film adaptation also titled "Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo". She also pursued a career in music, releasing several albums with her band "Sentimentale Jugend".
Throughout her adult life, Christiane F. has continued to speak out about addiction and has advocated for harm reduction policies, such as needle exchange programs. She remains a prominent figure in discussions of drug abuse in Germany and beyond.
Read more about Christiane F. on Wikipedia »
Hell
Hell (September 6, 1962 Altenmarkt an der Alz-) a.k.a. Helmut Josef Geier, DJ Hell (Gigolo Records) or DJ Hell is a German disc jockey.
His albums include DJ Hell: Misch Masch, Remixed, The Final Countdown, Größenwhan (disc 1: Größenwhan 1992-2005), Listen to the Hiss, NY Muscle, Copa, Munich Machine, Suicide Commando and Totmacher.
Read more about Hell on Wikipedia »
Sandra
Sandra (May 18, 1962 Saarbrücken-) also known as Sandra Lauer, Sandra Cretu, Sandra Ann Lauer or Sandra Menges is a German singer. She has two children, Nikita Cretu and Sebastian Cretu.
Her albums: Japan ist weit, The Long Play, Mirrors, Ten on One (The Singles), Into a Secret Land, Secret Land, Mirrors / Paintings in Yellow, 18 Greatest Hits, Close to Seven and Fading Shades. Genres she performed: Euro disco, Electronic music, Pop music, Europop, New-age music, Eurodance, Dance music, Synthpop, New Wave, Neue Deutsche Welle, Pop rock and Sophisti-pop.
Read more about Sandra on Wikipedia »
Uli Hiemer
Uli Hiemer (September 21, 1962 Füssen-) also known as Hiemer, Uli is a German , .
ice hockey defenseman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New Jersey Devils from 1984 to 1990. Prior to joining the NHL, Hiemer played for the German national team at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo. He was also part of the team that won the gold medal at the 1983 Ice Hockey World Championships. After retiring from professional ice hockey, Hiemer worked as a coach and scout for several teams in Germany and the United States. He currently serves as the director of player development for the Hershey Bears, the American Hockey League affiliate of the Washington Capitals.
Read more about Uli Hiemer on Wikipedia »
Wolfgang Wendland
Wolfgang Wendland (November 9, 1962 Lünen-) is a German musician.
He is best known for his work as a keyboardist in the popular German rock bands BAP and Wolfgang Niedecken's Complizen. After studying music, Wendland began his music career in the early 80s as a session musician, eventually joining BAP in 1989. With the band, he produced several successful albums, including "Pik Sibbe" and "Ahl Männer, aalglatt". As a member of Wolfgang Niedecken's Complizen, Wendland has toured extensively and collaborated on a number of albums with the group. In addition to his work with these bands, he has also released several solo albums and has contributed his talents as a composer and arranger to a number of artistic projects. Wendland's contributions to German music have earned him the respect and admiration of fans and peers alike.
Read more about Wolfgang Wendland on Wikipedia »
Bernd Glemser
Bernd Glemser (May 30, 1962 Dürbheim-) is a German , .
Related albums: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3, Piano Concertos nos. 1 & 3 / Andante and Finale, op. 79, Cello Sonata / Polonaise Brillante / Grand Duo, Le Grand Tango and other Dances for Cello and Piano, Piano Sonatas, Volume 1, Piano Sonatas, Volume 2, The Complete Symphonies and Piano Concertos and .
Read more about Bernd Glemser on Wikipedia »
Rudi Spring
Rudi Spring (March 17, 1962 Lindau-) is a German composer.
His albums: .
Read more about Rudi Spring on Wikipedia »
Andreas Frege
Andreas Frege (June 22, 1962 Düsseldorf-) also known as Campino is a German singer, musician, songwriter and actor. He has one child, Lenn Julian.
Genres: Punk rock, Hard rock and Heavy metal.
Read more about Andreas Frege on Wikipedia »
Uri Frost
Uri Frost (December 22, 1962 Düsseldorf-) otherwise known as אורי פרוסט is a German guitarist, record producer, film director and actor.
Genres: Indie rock, Folk rock and Experimental music.
Read more about Uri Frost on Wikipedia »
Andy Kuntz
Andy Kuntz (November 20, 1962 Kaiserslautern-) a.k.a. Kuntz, Andy is a German , .
Genres he performed: Progressive metal, Musical theatre and Progressive rock.
Read more about Andy Kuntz on Wikipedia »
Caspar Brötzmann
Caspar Brötzmann (December 13, 1962 Wuppertal-) a.k.a. Caspar Brotzmann, Caspar Broetzmann or Brötzmann, Caspar is a German musician and guitarist.
His albums include Mute Massaker, Merry Christmas, Last Home, Zulutime, Der Abend Der Schwarzen Folklore, Black Axis, Koksofen and The Tribe. Genres he performed: Rock music.
Read more about Caspar Brötzmann on Wikipedia »
Matt Roehr
Matt Roehr (April 16, 1962 Frankfurt-) a.k.a. Matthias Röhr, Matthias Rohr or Matt Roehr is a German guitarist.
His albums: Barra da Tijuca. Genres: Hard rock.
Read more about Matt Roehr on Wikipedia »