In the collection
8 records
Kaleidoscopic Vibrations
Perrey & Kingsley, 1967
The Best Of Bert Kaempfert
Bert Kaempfert, 1968
Live! Bootleg
Aerosmith, 1978
His Greatest Hits (New York New York)
Frank Sinatra, 1983
Éxtasis
Various, 1988
Los Veteranos Del Rock “56 Éxitos Originales”
Various, 1989
Unforgettable With Love
Natalie Cole, 1991
Anthology 1
The Beatles, 1995
Played with
Charles Singleton
5 records together
Lennon-McCartney
4 records together
Eddie Snyder
4 records together
Milt Gabler
3 records together
John Lennon
2 records together
Paul McCartney
2 records together
Henry Mancini
2 records together
Johnny Mercer
2 records together
Carl Sigman
2 records together
Paul Anka
2 records together
Antonio Carlos Jobim
2 records together
Michel Legrand
2 records together
About
German producer, arranger, conductor, band-leader and composer. Born on October 16, 1923 in Hamburg, Germany. Died on June 21, 1980 on Mallorca, Spain. His nickname was Fips. Altogether he wrote about 400 titles and 700 arrangements. More than 150 million records had been sold when he died.
Kaempfert has won a Golden Globe-Award for his composition Strangers In The Night, and is also famous for A Swingin’ Safari and Moon Over Naples. Stars like Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Shirley Bassey, Caterina Valente, Engelbert Humperdinck, Dean Martin, Nat King Cole, Sammy Davis Jr., Duke Ellington and Count Basie were successful with Kaempfert’s compositions.
In 1961, he hired The Beatles to back Tony Sheridan for an album called. The album and its singles, released by Polydor Records, were the Beatles’ first commercially released recordings.