Karl-Hermann Lüer, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Karl-Hermann Lüer

German musician

Date of Birth: 05-Jan-1933

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: musician

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Karl-Hermann Lüer

  • Karl-Hermann Lüer (born 5 January 1933; died 2014) was a German saxophone and flute player.
  • Born and raised just south of the German/Danish border, he first took up violin before moving on to clarinet and other woodwinds.
  • During a holiday to Switzerland, he bought a recorder, which led him to his favourite instrument, the flute.
  • He became active in the Hamburg music scene after moving there in 1961, finding work as a freelance session player with artists like Bert Kaempfert.
  • In 1966, he joined the James Last Orchestra and remained a member until the 1990s.
  • One of his most prestigious credits as a session musician was with the German progressive rock band Lucifer's Friend.
  • He also did some arranging work, contributing charts to the James Last albums Non Stop Dancing 78 and World Hits.
  • He cites Hubert Laws as an influence on his playing.

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