Gerald Hündgen

Gerald Hündgen (* 1952 in Bad Münstereifel ; † July 17, 2007 in Cologne ) was a German journalist and DJ .

Life

Hündgen studied history and sociology in Cologne. In 1980 he was one of the founders of the music magazine Spex and was its first editor-in-chief until 1984. He wrote the column Soul Control for them until the late 1980s and in 1989, together with Olaf Karnik, published the book Chasin 'A Dream - The Music of Black America . Also together with Karnik, Hündgen founded the DJ team The Soulful Shack in 1985 , with whom he performed nationwide until 1994. From 1990 Hündgen was an employee, later also a partner and deputy managing director of the marketing agency new act GmbH.

Fonts

• Chasin 'A Dream - The Music of Black America (as editor, with Olaf Karnik). Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Cologne 1989, ISBN 978-3-462-01951-3 .
• The Soul Decade (as editor, double LP). 1985, WEA 240 807-1.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Spex ( Memento of the original from August 28, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ↑ ^{a b} Bettina Hohn, Bank for Social Economy AG, Agency new acting GmbH (Ed.): Work manual finances for the social sector . Verlag Dashöfer (Hamburg), 2005, ISBN 978-3-938553-22-0 .
3. ↑ Reinhard Jellen : Danced with the world spirit . In: Junge Welt , August 2, 2007. Retrieved September 20, 2011. 
4. ↑ Olaf Karnik: Olaf Karnik . In: Faculty of Cultural Studies / Staff . University of Paderborn. August 6, 2011. Archived from the original on February 18, 2010. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 5, 2011.