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German musician and singer
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Male
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Birth:
12 July 1957(Münster)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Götz Alsmann (born 12 July 1957 in Münster) is a German television presenter, musician and singer.
Life
Alsmann studied German studies, Music and Communication Studies at the University of Münster from 1977 to 1985. From 1980 to 1988 he played in the band Sentimental Pounders and has played for the Götz Alsmann Band since 1988. He is known in Germany as presenter of the TV programme Zimmer frei! along with Christine Westermann. Alsmann is married and has one son.
Awards
- 2000: Adolf Grimme Award for Zimmer frei!
- 2004: Echo
- 2006: Goldene Stimmgabel
- 2010: Münchhausen Prize
Discography
Götz Alsmann and the Sentimental Pounders
- Hip to the Tip / Bird Walk 1981
- People Are People / Lonesome Pine 1985
- Bop Caliente / Mad at You 1985