Sepp Krassnitzer
Josef (Sepp) Krassnitzer (born April 15, 1947 in Strasbourg , Carinthia ) is an Austrian musician. He became known by his stage name Robinson . Together with Hans Kreuzmayr he founded the duo Waterloo & Robinson .
Life
Sepp Krassnitzer moved to Linz in Upper Austria with his parents and brothers Günter and Horst in 1957 . Here he also got to know Waterloo . He has been married since 1973 and has two daughters and four grandchildren. Krassnitzer is a trained graphic artist and studied violin at the Bruckner Conservatory in Linz . In 1976 Waterloo & Robinson took part in the Eurovision Song Contest , and finished in fifth place.
In autumn 2010 Sepp Krassnitzer was nominated as Robinson for the Austrian preliminary decision for the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest . He did not reach the top 30 participants.
Discography
- (Discography Waterloo & Robinson see here )
Albums
- 1988: From country to country
- 1988: Waterloo / Robinson (both solo numbers by Waterloo and Robinson)
- 1990: Waterloo & Robinson (both solo numbers by Waterloo and Robinson)
- 2008: The Ballad of my life
- 2008: a morning with you
- 2011: My own dream
- 2011: Linz Lieder - A trip to the city
- 2012: Ready to go
- 2014: Good old friends
- 2018: My songs
- 2020: light, air and sun
Singles
- 1982: Hilde (Robinson Island)
- 1984: Big black eagle (Copperhead)
- 1986: Viva Italia (Robinson & Band)
- 1988: Sole and mare
- 1996: Take my Harley
Fonts
- Robinson - My life a Waterloo , Freya-Verlag, Linz 2010, ISBN 978-3-99025-009-9
Web links
- Robinson's website
- Robinson on MySpace
- Sepp Krassnitzer in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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SURNAME | Krassnitzer, Sepp |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Krassnitzer, Josef; Robinson (stage name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian musician |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 15, 1947 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Strasbourg (Carinthia) |