Joe Crawford (musician)
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Joe Crawford (born March 28, 1963 , as Jörg Weber ) is a German pop musician and bassist for the band Pur . He also sings there and looks after the band's fan clubs.
Crawford was born in Ludwigsburg and grew up in Ingersheim . When he started at PUR (then Crusade) in 1979, he was hired as the second guitarist. When a bass player was needed later, he changed instruments. In Freiburg and at the Conservatoire National de Musique in Strasbourg , he majored in music with the flute alongside the double bass. After marrying Susanne Crawford from America in the early 1990s, he took his wife's surname and changed Jörg (Jo) into Joe. He has two daughters.
During the tour breaks of PUR he has been playing for some time in other musical projects with z. B. with theUNION , as an occasional help on bass in the musical “ Mamma Mia! "In the orchestra pit of the Palladium Theater in Stuttgart , with the formation" Big Yellow Taxi "of his Mamma Mia colleague Christoph Weigold, the" Dicken Fischen ", in Rudi's solo project" RUDY'S Journey "or as a sub-bass flutist and recorder teacher at concerts at the Bietigheim Music School. Bissingen.
Web links
- The members of the band Pur
- Joe Crawford in theInternet Movie Database(English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 54 Candles for Joe Crawford of PUR , March 28, 2017
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Crawford, Joe |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Weber, Jörg (maiden name); Weber, Jo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pop musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 28, 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ludwigsburg |