Helmut Rond
Helmut Rond (born June 11, 1942 - † November 26, 2013 ), better known as Der Löwe or DJ Löwe , was a German disc jockey , musician and singer.
Life
In the 1960s, Rond was a DJ in the Hamburg Star Club . Later he put on in the Jaguar Club in Herford and in the Astoria in Hamm . In the 1970s he ran Omis schnapps house in Kamen . Gunter Gabriel , with whom Rond is friends, was often a guest there.
Rond played even by beat and rock 'n' roll influenced music in the 1960s with the band The Strangers , later with the tramps and as Leo & Co . One of his better-known songs is Mein Weib, which always puts on black underwear , a cover of Lonnie Donegan's skiffle hit Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor on the Bed Post over Night , the single by Löwe & Co was released in 1976 in the Hamburg scene on the Hansa label. In 2008 the song was re-released on the Sony / BMG compilation Zeitgeist 1975–79 ; Löw & Co were incorrectly named as the interpreters .
Rond worked as a tennis instructor in Hamm for twenty years. In 2008 he and Uli Haider produced his song Today you don't get any cuts . In 2009 the “lion” celebrated a comeback with a live band.
Discography
Lion & Co (1976)
- It may be lioned (Live from Omi's Schnapshaus) (Album, Hansa)
- My wife, she always wears black underwear (Single, Hansa)
Web links
- Löwe's Rock'n Roll
- The "lion" at an old workplace
- The “lion” turns 70 - Happy birthday, Helmut Rond!
- Obituary: The lion lives on
Notes and evidence
- ↑ My wife, she always wears black underwear at Meineammlung.de
- ^ Zeitgeist 1975–79 at MusicBrainz.org
- ↑ Uli Haider at BLM Music Entertainment
- ↑ It can be lioned at discogs.com
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Rond, Helmut |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Leo, The; DJ Lion; lion |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German disc jockey and singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 11, 1942 |
DATE OF DEATH | November 26, 2013 |