Erwin Lehn
Illustration — Erwin Lehn (1946) Erwin Lehn (8 June 1919, Grünstadt – 20 March 2010) was a German jazz composer, bandleader and musician. On 1 April 1951 he established the Südfunk dance orchestra of the South German Radio in Stuttgart, which he directed until 1992.
Erwin Lehn
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- Born
- 1919 · Grünstadt.
- Died
- 2010 · Stuttgart.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- composer · conductor · university teacher · musician · bandleader
- Honours
- Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Erwin Lehn (1946) Erwin Lehn (8 June 1919, Grünstadt – 20 March 2010) was a German jazz composer, bandleader and musician. On 1 April 1951 he established the Südfunk dance orchestra of the South German Radio in Stuttgart, which he directed until 1992.
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• 1959: Jazz at Television Tower (Columbia Records) • 1966: Musicals on Parade (MPS) • 1968: Beat Flames (MPS) • 1973: Color in Jazz (MPS) • 2013: Sweet ´N Lo (The Swingin' Sound of the Dr. Drew. Podcast)
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