Robert Görl


Robert Görl is a German musician, best known for his work with Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft and for his solo recordings, particularly Night Full Of Tension and "Darling Don't Leave Me" .
and Robert Görl

Biography

Görl started his life in an orphanage. At the age of 18, Görl got drum lessons from the jazz musician Freddie Brocksieper. In 1974 he started a classical music education at the Leopold Mozart Conservatory in Augsburg and in 1976 at the Music - University of Graz, also devoting himself to jazz. In 1978, he interrupted his studies, went to London and became interested in punk rock. In the same year, he met Gabriel "Gabi" Delgado-López in Düsseldorf and formed DAF. Görl also played in other bands such as Der Plan.
Robert Görl recorded seven albums with DAF from 1979 - 2003.
In 1982 DAF received the "Deutscher Schallplatten Preis" for their album Alles ist Gut.
The first DAF break was in 1983 at their musical peak.
In 1984, Robert Görl recorded his first solo album Night Full of Tension, working with Annie Lennox of the Eurythmics. Görl also played drums on the 1981 Eurythmics album In the Garden.
DAF reformed in 1985 to record 1st Step to Heaven
In 1989, Görl suffered a serious car accident, became a Buddhist and travelled for three years studying in Asia. After his return, he recorded several albums and singles on the Munich techno label Disko B.
DAF reformed again in 2000 and recorded Fünfzehn neue D.A.F-Lieder in early 2003. They split again in 2005. In 2008, they reformed for their 30th-anniversary tour, 30 Jahre DAF , and recorded the single "Du bist DAF" in 2010.

Discography

Albums

Robert Görl Albums with DAF 1979 - 2003
  1. "Produkt der Deutsch Amerikanischen Freundschaft"
  2. "Die Kleinen und die Bösen"
  3. "Alles ist gut"
  4. "Gold und Liebe"
  5. "Für Immer"
  6. "First Step to Heaven"
  7. "15 neue DAF Lieder"
Robert Görl solo albums :