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Udo Jürgens

real name Udo Jürgens Bockelmann (né Jürgen Udo Bockelmann)

Austrian–Swiss composer, singer and songwriter

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria · 1934-09-30 – 2014-12-21

Udo Jürgens is credited on 1,107 albums across 3,895 pressings tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,107

Albums

3,895

Pressings

8

Decades active

31

In collections

Biography

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Austrian composer, singer and songwriter. Father of Jenny Jürgens, John Jürgens (John Munich), Gloria Burda, and Sonja Jürgens. Brother of Manfred Bockelmann. Born 30 September, 1934 in Klagenfurt, Carinthia, Austria. Died 21 December, 2014 in Münsterlingen, Switzerland.
Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1966 with the song "Merci, Chérie".
Wrote songs for other artists, including Shirley Bassey, etc.

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Credited work

1,107 albums · 3,895 pressings · active 1957–2025

  • Performance · 7,653
  • Other credits · 1,602
  • Production · 302

Studios: Hansa Tonstudios · Powerplay Studios · Wisseloord Studios · Arco Studios

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