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Gabi Delgado-López
Gabriel Delgado-López (18 April 1958 – 22 March 2020), commonly known as Gabi Delgado, was a Spanish-born German composer, lyricist and producer, best known as singer and co-founder, with Robert Görl, of the German electronic band Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft. Biography Delgado-López grew up in Córdoba, Andalusia, Córdoba. In 1966, his family moved to Germany ("My father had to leave Spain under Francisco Franco, Franco"), where they lived in Remscheid, Wuppertal, Dortmund and Düsseldorf. He formed D.A.F. with Görl in 1978. In 1980, he moved to London, where he lived until D.A.F. first split in 1982. He then moved to Zürich and released the solo album ''Mistress'', which did not sell well in Germany but was top 20 in Japan, then reuniting with Görl to record the 1986 D.A.F. album ''1st Step to Heaven''. In 1986, he moved to Berlin to become a DJ and organise house music, house parties. He organized (with WestBam and Marc Gubler) the first house party in Ger ...
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Bass Guitar
The bass guitar (), also known as the electric bass guitar, electric bass, or simply the bass, is the lowest-pitched member of the guitar family. It is similar in appearance and construction to an Electric guitar, electric but with a longer neck (music), neck and scale length (string instruments), scale length. The electric bass guitar most commonly has four strings, though five- and six-stringed models are also built. Since the mid-1950s, the bass guitar has replaced the double bass in popular music due to its lighter weight, smaller size, most models' inclusion of Fret, frets for easier Intonation_(music), intonation, and electromagnetic pickups for amplification. Another reason the bass guitar replaced the double bass is because the double bass is "acoustically imperfect" like the viola. For a double bass to be acoustically perfect, its body size would have to be twice as that of a cello rendering it unplayable, so the double bass is made smaller to make it playable. The elect ...
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German LGBTQ Singers
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German-language Singers Of Spain
German (, ) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the majority and official (or co-official) language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. It is also an official language of Luxembourg, Belgium and the Italian autonomous province of South Tyrol, as well as a recognized national language in Namibia. There are also notable German-speaking communities in other parts of Europe, including: Poland (Upper Silesia), the Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Denmark (North Schleswig), Slovakia (Krahule), Romania, Hungary (Sopron), and France (Alsace). Overseas, sizeable communities of German-speakers are found in the Americas. German is one of the major languages of the world, with nearly 80 million native speakers and over 130 million total speakers as of 2024. It is the most spoken native language within the European Union. German is the second-most widely spoken Germanic language, after English, ...
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Ein Produkt Der Deutsch-Amerikanischen Freundschaft
''Ein Produkt der Deutsch-Amerikanischen Freundschaft'' (''A Product of German-American Friendship'') is the first album by the German electronic music group Deutsch-Amerikanische Freundschaft. It was the second release, and first album, on Kurt Dahlke's Ata Tak label (then called Warning) in 1979. The album consists of 22 untitled instrumental experimental pieces, in styles from post-punk to industrial music. The album was reissued on Mute Records in 1999 and on Bureau B/Ata Tak in 2012. Personnel Singer Gabi Delgado had temporarily left the band after early recordings had not worked out, so the other members recorded the album as instrumentals between February and April 1979. Members on the recording were Kurt Dahlke (keyboards), Robert Görl (drums), Michael Kemner (bass) and Wolfgang Spelman (guitar). Shortly after the album's release, Dahlke left D.A.F. to pursue personal projects. He was replaced by Chrislo Haas. Reception ''The Allmusic AllMusic (previous ...
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1st Step To Heaven
''1st Step to Heaven'' is a 1986 album by Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft, released on Dean Records via Ariola in Europe. It is their only album in English rather than German. Singer Gabi Delgado-López later noted: "So we wanted to break our own rules and said: OK, so now we sing in English, now we don’t wear black. ''(laughing)'' With purpose. Because we wanted to break our own rules." The album charted for one week on the Swedish album charts at No. 46. The first single from the album, "Voulez-vous coucher avec moi ce soir" (an original, though the title is a quote from the lyrics of "Lady Marmalade"), reached No. 47 on the German singles chart (charting for 7 weeks) and No. 17 on the Belgian singles chart (charting for 5 weeks). Another single, "Brothers", reached No. 23 on the Belgian singles chart (charting for 4 weeks). The band reunited to make the album but split again soon after its release. A variant track listing was released in the US as ''Hitz Blitz'' in 19 ...
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Für Immer (D
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Gold Und Liebe
''Gold und Liebe'' (''Gold and Love'') is the fourth album by Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft, released on Virgin Records in 1981. It was produced by Conny Plank. The album was in the German charts for 21 weeks, peaking at No. 35, and the Austrian charts for 10 weeks, peaking at No. 4. The album was reissued on Mute Records in 1998. Reception In 2007 the album was included in The Guardian list 1000 Albums to Hear Before You Die. ''The AllMusic Guide to Electronica'' describes the album as "a touch less powerful than on '' Alles''" and not as immediately varied.Ned Raggett"DAF."''AllMusic Guide to Electronica: the definitive guide to electronic music'', p114. Vladimir Bogdanov, ed., 2001. Backbeat Books. . ''Trouser Press'', contrastingly, considers that the album "perfects the advances of Alles ist gut". Simon Reynolds, in '' Rip It Up and Start Again: Postpunk 1978–1984'', describes it as touching on themes of alchemy Alchemy (from the Arabic word , ) is an anc ...
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