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Abstürzende Brieftauben (word play on "Einstürzende Neubauten"; German for "Falling Carrier Pigeons") was a German fun punk band, lasting from 1983 to 1997 (one single reunion concert in 2002). Forming members were Konrad Kittner and Mirco Bogumil; Oliver Rosthal joined the band in 1993. On 11th of may 2006 Konrad Kittner died at the age of 44. .

Sven-Bertil Taube, born November 24, 1934, is a Swedish singer and actor. The son of Evert Taube and Astri Taube, he is most known for his renditions of his father's songs. He has also sung numerous Carl Michael Bellman songs, as well as poems by prominent Swedish poets such as Erik Axel Karlfeldt and Nils Ferlin. Taube currently resides in London, England. .

Evert Taube, born on March 12 1890 i Gothenburg, Sweden, was a Swedish singer, songwriter and lute player. He is one of Sweden's most loved poets, and many of his songs are universally known in Sweden. Taube has written songs on many topics; most notable are his romantic songs about the Swedish nature and the numerous songs about the sailor and adventurer Fritiof Andersson. Taube was himself a sailor for many years, and it is widely accepted that Fritiof Andersson is Taube's alter ego. Evert Taube died on January 31, 1976. His son, Sven-Bertil Taube, has recorded many of his...

Richard Tauber (16 May 1891 – 8 January 1948) was an Austrian tenor acclaimed as one of the greatest singers of the 20th century. Some critics commented that "his heart felt every word he sang". He was born in Linz, Austria to Elisabeth Seiffert, an actress who played soubrette roles at the local theatre. His father, Richard Anton Tauber, also an actor, was not married to his mother and was unaware of the birth as he was touring America at the time. Richard accompanied his mother on tour to various theatres but she found it increasingly difficult to cope, and...