Paul Lukas (musician)
Paul Lukas , actually Eckard Paul Fietze (* 1956 in Treysa , Schwalm-Eder-Kreis ) is a German musician , author and translator .
Life
After high school , which he dropped out of before graduating from high school, Lukas worked as a cemetery gardener, surveyor, educational assistant and bricklayer and ran a record shop. In 1981 he moved to West Berlin , where he worked as a truck driver, bartender and concert organizer. He was the bass player for Die Toten Piloten and founded the band Element of Crime in 1985 with Uwe Bauer, Jürgen Fabritius, Jakob Ilja and Sven Regener , of which he was a member until 1995. In 1996 he released a solo album ( The Fear of a Singer ), and in 1998 his debut novel IHN appeared . Lukas translates English-language literature into German and wrote a second novel entitled Vinyl , which was published in 2012.
Books
- 1998: HIM . Reclam, Leipzig, ISBN 3-379-01635-7
- 2012: vinyl . Milena Verlag, Vienna, ISBN 978-3852862255
Translated authors (selection)
Discography
With Element of Crime
- 1986: Basically Sad (Polydor)
- 1987: Try to Be Mensch (Polydor)
- 1988: Freedom, Love and Happiness (Polydor)
- 1989 : The Ballad of Jimmy & Johnny (Polydor)
- 1990: Live: Crime Pays (Polydor)
- 1991: Back then behind the moon (Polydor)
- 1993: White paper (Polydor)
- 1994: One Sunday in April (Motor Music)
solo
- 1996: The Fear of a Singer . Navigator / noble
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Detlef Kinsler: Element of Crime (Hannibal Verlag)
- ^ Literaturport.de - Author's Lexicon
- ↑ indiepedia.de: Paul Lukas
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lukas, Paul |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fietze, Eckard Paul (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German musician, author and translator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Treysa , Schwalm-Eder district |