Gerd Christian

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Gerd Christian (2010)

Gerd Christian (born July 16, 1950 in Greifswald ; actually Gerd-Christian Biege ) is a German pop singer .

Life

Gerd Christian grew up in Greifswald with his brother Holger Biege . In 1960 he moved to Berlin with his family . There he learned the trade of a construction worker . After three years of training at the Friedrichshain Music School , he received his professional certificate as a singer in 1973.

His career began in 1973 as a soloist with the Fritzens Dampferband . With the title Sag ihr auch , composed by his brother Holger and written by Fred Gertz , Gerd Christian achieved his solo breakthrough in 1979. The title sold over a million times. It is one of the most frequently covered GDR hits since German reunification ; New versions are u. a. by the Kastelruther Spatzen , Bernhard Brink , Leonard and the Montanara Choir .

The Amiga record company chose him to sing the hits Gloria by Umberto Tozzi , So bist Du by Peter Maffay and Santa Maria by Oliver Onions and Roland Kaiser for Amiga publications.

Gerd Christian made regular appearances in television programs such as Ein Kessel Buntes , There is music in it or Bong .

With the new team of authors and producers ( Andreas Goldmann and Heike Fransecky ) and the title I dream of you , Gerd Christian has been building on his earlier successes since 2000. He was a guest in Funny Musicians ( ZDF ) at Marianne and Michael , Music for You ( MDR ), Current Schaubude ( NDR ), Die Schlager des Jahres (MDR), Musikantenscheune ( ARD ) and Hit Summer Night (MDR).

Gerd Christian lives in Berlin-Hellersdorf and is married.

Discography

single

  • 1979: Tell her too , Amiga
  • 1979: Gloria , Amiga
  • 1979: girls , Amiga
  • 1981: She was in the rubber dinghy , Amiga
  • 1982: Because I'm never at home , Amiga
  • 1984: Help me , Amiga
  • 1991: Why do you want to go , Amiga
  • 1992: the old ship
  • 2000: I dream of you
  • 2003: I'll be there
  • 2007: the summer of my life
  • 2008: Don't just count the years
  • 2009: When you get older
  • 2009: happiness lives in our hearts
  • 2010: For Mandy
  • 2014: I rarely had time

Albums

  • 1981 tell her too
  • 1997 Mien Boom rises here (in Low German )
  • 2002: don't turn around
  • 2003: I'll be there
  • 2003: Do you remember
  • 2004: dream in my arm
  • 2004: The lights are on
  • 2005: The picture in my hand
  • 2006: Do you have time for me
  • 2007: dance with me
  • 2008: Don't just count the years
  • 2009: Your own face
  • 2010: Still young
  • 2014: In person
  • 2019: Authentic

Web link

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Gerd Christian - Official website. In: gerd-christian.de. Retrieved October 8, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Christian, Gerd
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Biege, Gerd-Christian (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German pop singer
DATE OF BIRTH July 16, 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH Greifswald , GDR