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Günter Discher
Günter Discher (20 March 1925 – 9 September 2012) was a swing music lover and gramophone record- collector, and was called "the oldest jazz-DJ in Germany". Life Discher was born on 20 March 1925 in Hamburg-Eimsbüttel. The Nazi " Reichskulturkammer ("Reich Chamber of Culture") proscribed swing music as "un-German" and "degenerate". After the start of World War II the music was even declared "enemy music". Even though often claimed otherwise, swing music was not officially made illegal, but the members of the Swing Kids were observed and persecuted by the Gestapo. "Undesirable" records disappeared from the shelves of the record shops, but Discher still got hold of what are rare collectibles today: a friend of his was a soldier stationed in Denmark. In comparison, there the range of records was heavenly. The soldier sent the sought-after records to Germany, labelled as "Heerespost" (army mail), and therefore could cross the border without being opened by customs. Discher dist ...
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Günter Discher
Günter Discher (20 March 1925 – 9 September 2012) was a swing music lover and gramophone record- collector, and was called "the oldest jazz-DJ in Germany". Life Discher was born on 20 March 1925 in Hamburg-Eimsbüttel. The Nazi " Reichskulturkammer ("Reich Chamber of Culture") proscribed swing music as "un-German" and "degenerate". After the start of World War II the music was even declared "enemy music". Even though often claimed otherwise, swing music was not officially made illegal, but the members of the Swing Kids were observed and persecuted by the Gestapo. "Undesirable" records disappeared from the shelves of the record shops, but Discher still got hold of what are rare collectibles today: a friend of his was a soldier stationed in Denmark. In comparison, there the range of records was heavenly. The soldier sent the sought-after records to Germany, labelled as "Heerespost" (army mail), and therefore could cross the border without being opened by customs. Discher dist ...
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