Harold Faltermeyer

Born: 1952-10-05

Harold Faltermeyer (born Hans Hugo Harold Faltermeier; named after a US-Colonel stationed in Germany; 5 October 1952) is a German musician, keyboard player, composer and record producer. He is recognized as one of the composers/producers who best captured the zeitgeist of 1980s synthpop in film scores. He is best known for writing and composing the "Axel F" theme for Beverly Hills Cop and the Top Gun Anthem for the film Top Gun. Both works were influential synthpop hits in the 1980s.

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Disco Europe Express

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Released: 2019-09-15

Despite its Afro-American origins, the history of disco music, the soundtrack of the seventies,...

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Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood

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Released: 2024-02-25

Hollywood film music has its roots in Europe. Three composers who fled war and National...

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Meine Welt ist die Musik

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Released: 2019-01-10

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Otto - Die Doku

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Released: 2018-07-23

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Kölner Treff

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First aired: 1976-01-25

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Markus Lanz

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First aired: 2008-06-03

TV presenter Markus Lanz invites prominent guests and experts from all areas of public life to...

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Die ultimative Chartshow

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First aired: 2003-05-21

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DAS!

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First aired: 1991-01-02

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Bambi Awards

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First aired: 1948-01-01

The Bambi, often called the Bambi Award and stylised as BAMBI, is a German award presented...

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Volle Kanne

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First aired: 1999-08-30

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Ringlstetter

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First aired: 2016-12-01

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