Udo Jurgens

Composer

Birthday September 30, 1934

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Klagenfurt, Austria

DEATH DATE Dec 21, 2014 (80)

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About

Austrian composer and singer who wrote over 800 songs over the course of his fifty year career.

Before Fame

He started off his career by winning an ORF contest for composition.

Trivia

His 1979 album Udo '80 was a big hit during the disco era.

Family Life

His daughter Jenny is an actress and his son John is a DJ.

Associated With

Bing Crosby recorded a cover of one of his songs during one of Crosby's last recording sessions.