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Lektionen In Demut Release 05.2001 (Album) by Thomas D

Artist Biography For Thomas D

Thomas D Actually Thomas Dürr Born December 30 1968 In Stuttgart Is A Member Of The German Hip-Hop Group Die Fantastischen Vier. He Also Performs As A Solo Artist. Thomas Dürr's Grandfather Julius Was A Haulage Contractor And Operator Of A Petrol Station In Ditzingen Which His Parents Dieter 1938–2011 And Elisabeth Took Over From His Grandfather In 1968. He Attended Primary School In Ditzingen And Gerlingen. After Completing His Secondary School Education Dürr Trained As A Hairdresser. While Occasionally Working As A Janitor He Adopted The Stage Name Hausmeister Thomas D. He Is Married And Has A Daughter Born 2003 And A Son. The Family Lives With Other Musicians In M.A.R.S "Moderne Anstalt Rigoroser Spakker" A Rural Commune Near Daun In The Eifel Region Where They Aim To Live "a Peaceful Spiritually Oriented Artistically Spontaneous And Vegetarian Healthy Lifestyle." The M.A.R.S. Residents Also Operate Their Own Music Label Haus Erika Productions. Career
Thomas D Is A Member Of The Successful German Hip-Hop And Rap Group Die Fantastischen Vier. In Addition He Has Achieved Success As A Solo Artist Under The Stage Name Thomas D With His Albums Solo 1997 And Lektionen In Demut 2001 . Some Of His Best-Known Tracks Include "Rückenwind " "Frisör " "Liebesbrief " And "Solo" With Nina Hagen As Well As The Song "Wish" Sung With Franka Potente From The Film "Run Lola Run." His Solo Releases Are Known For Their Profound Lyrics With Philosophical Content. He Also Attempted A Rap Incorporating Several Poems By Schiller And Goethe. In Addition To Die Fantastischen Vier Thomas D Was Also The Singer And Lyricist Of The Band Which Achieved Chart Success In 2002 With The Song "Alle Für Jeden" From The Album "Crashkurs." In Spring 2005 Thomas D Became A Mentor For The Rap Project "Junge Dichter Und Denker." On September 12 2008 He Released His Third Solo Album "Kennzeichen D." The First Single From The New Album "Get On Board " Was Released In August. The Second Single "Vergiftet Im Schlaf " Which Was Featured In The Credits Of The Film "The Day The Earth Stood Still " Was Released On December 5 2008. Around Christmas 2004 Thomas D And His Family Were In The Thai Holiday Region Of Khao Lak When The Devastating Indian Ocean Tsunami Occurred. "We Were Swept Four And A Half Kilometers Inland And Survived It's A Miracle " Thomas D Said Four Years After The Disaster. He And His Family Survived The Wave Practically Unscathed. He Only Made Public His Near-Victim Status Of The Tsunami In 2008 In Connection With The Album "Kennzeichen D " On Which The Song "An Alle Hinterbliebenen" Is Found. In December 2008 Thomas D Appeared Alongside Smudo As A Spokesperson For World Of Warcraft. In The Summer Of 2010 He On Behalf Of Deutsche Telekom Searched For Singers For His New Song. This Was Released In Mid-November Under The Title "7 Seconds." In 2011 Thomas D Was The Jury President Of The Show "Unser Star Für Baku " A Casting Show To Select The German Participant For The Eurovision Song Contest 2012. Social And Environmental Engagement
Thomas D Is A Vegetarian And Has Been Largely Vegan Since 2013. He Supports The Animal Rights Organization PETA But Received Criticism When He Endorsed Their Controversial "Holocaust Comparison" In 2003. Together With Animal Rights Artist And Illustrator Roland Straller He Developed The Concept For An "Avenging Animals Collection" Named "Ich Bin Da – The VIP-Collection" In 2008. Thomas D Is Also Involved In Climate And Environmental Protection. At The Protestant Church Congress 2009 In Bremen He Gave A Concert For Bread For The World On The Theme "For Justice And Against Climate Change." His Song "Gebet An Den Planet" Prayer To The Planet Also Addresses This Issue. Since July 2013 Thomas D Has Been Hosting The Information Program "Wissen Vor Acht – Natur" Knowledge Before Eight – Nature On ARD. On September 17 2015 Thomas D Along With Til Schweiger Sigmar Gabriel Jogi Löw And Other Celebrities Announced The Founding Of The Til Schweiger Foundation In Which He Along With Others Intends To Advocate For The Needs Of Refugee Children And Other Socially Disadvantaged Children And Adolescents. According To His Own Statement Dürr Has Already Contributed €100 000. The First Project Is Planned To Support A Reception Center In Osnabrück. Discography
Solo 1965 Lektionen In Demut 2001 Kennzeichen D 2008 Lektionen In Demut 11.0 2011 Aufstieg Und Fall Des Tommy Blank 2013 M.A.R.S Sessions 2021

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