Johnny Tame
Uwe Reuß (born 3 March 1947, Friedberg/Hessen, † March 2022 Hamburg), known as Johnny Tame, was a German singer-songwriter and guitarist. He started his musical career in the early 1960s and gained remarkable national and international success as soloist as well as member of different bands. His longtime cooperation and partnership with famous German rock singer Peter Maffay kept raising his popularity which he would campaign for social and humanitarian activities. Due to health problems he retired from the music business in 1989.
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Birth name | Uwe Reuß |
Born | Friedberg/Hessen, Germany | 3 March 1947
Died | Hamburg, Germany | March 2022
Genres | Rock, country music, folk music |
Occupation(s) | Songwriter, musician, music producer |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, bass guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1963–1989 |
Labels | BMG Ariola, Teldec, Fontana Records |
Website | johnnytame |
Tame was married and lived in Hamburg, Germany, until his passing March 2022.
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