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Kaempfert Bert And His OrchestraBert Kaempfert Bert Kaempfert German composer (1923–1980) Bert Kaempfert (born Berthold Heinrich Kämpfert; 16 October 1923 – 21 June 1980) was a German orchestra leader, multi-instrumentalist, music producer, arranger, and composer. He made easy listening and jazz-orientated records and wrote the music for a number of well-known songs, including "Strangers in the Night", "Danke Schoen", "Moon Over Naples" and "A Swingin' Safari".[1] In 1961, Kaempfert was the first to produce professional music recordings by the Beatles. This article needs additional citations for verification. (March 2011) Quick facts Background information, Born ... Bert Kaempfert Kaempfert in 1967 Background information Born Berthold Heinrich Kämpfert (1923-10-16)16 October 1923 Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany Died 21 June 1980(1980-06-21) (aged 56) Mallorca, Spain Genres Easy listening, instrumental,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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