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Manuel Göttsching was born in Berlin on September 9, 1952. He began his studies of classical guitar when he was a child. At age 15 Manuel formed his first band, The Bomb Proofs, with his classmate Hartmut Enke and decided to play the drums, but soon he became the singer of their band.
Manuel: I had some years of classical guitar training when I was a child. My interest in music was the same as with most young people when they are teenagers, I think. Influences?
Jul 5, 2016 · There is barely a dud in Göttsching’s discography. Here are 10 of his most notable discs, made with Ash Ra Tempel in the early 1970s and as a solo artist between 1974 and 1997, when he moved almost exclusively from vinyl to digital releases.
Dec 16, 2022 · Göttsching studied classical guitar as a child, but found himself hungry for something different. That combination of curiosity and discipline — classical training involves practicing études, musical compositions that instill technique through repetition — allowed him to grow into a deep listener able to absorb lessons from all around him.
Dec 16, 2022 · Göttsching studied classical guitar as a child, but found himself hungry for something different.
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Sep 22, 2015 · What music did you hear, or listen to, when you were a child? Manuel Gottsching: I listened to a lot of classical music, especially operas, like Italian operas, Verdi; I also listened to popular music, rock and roll, Elvis Presley.
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As a child, Göttsching was exposed to the music of Verdi and Puccini by his mother, who was a fan of opera. He also listened to radio stations run by American and British allied forces.
