Fritz Hilpert
German drummer and composer, known for Kraftwerk
Born
May 31st, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born in 1956, a drummer and composer contributed significantly to the electronic music scene. As a member of the band Kraftwerk, played a crucial role in shaping the sound and direction of electronic and techno music. Participated in various iconic albums and live performances, helping to establish the band's reputation as pioneers in the genre. Contributed to the integration of technology and music, influencing countless artists and genres that followed.
Contributed to Kraftwerk's influential albums
Performed in innovative live electronic concerts
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