Bert Kaempfert

Bert Kaempfert (also Kämpfert) (b. 16 October 1923 - d. 21 June 1980) was a German orchestra leader and songwriter. He made easy listening and jazz-oriented records, and wrote the music for a number of well-known songs, such as "Strangers in the Night" (originally recorded by Ivo Robić) and "Spanish Eyes". He was born in Hamburg, Germany, and studied at the School of Music there. A multi-instrumentalist, he was hired by Hans Busch to play with his orchestra before serving as a bandsman in the German Navy during World War II. Read more on Last.fm

Bert Kaempfert has 4 songs that have been featured in movies like Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss, High Heels and Low Lifes, Yo soy la Juani and The Campaign. What is your favorite song by Bert Kaempfert?

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