Werner Muller

Born 2 August 1920 Berlin Germany.......Died 28 December 1998 Cologne Germany Who Was/is Werner Müller? Well He Contributed Numerous Albums To London's Phase Four Label The Longest-Running Of The Space Age Bachelor Pad Series. But Thanks To London's Standard Approach To Liner Notes Although We Know Exactly What Channelization Was Used And What Other Phase Four Records Were Available We Are Left Knowing Nothing Of Werner Müller. Fortunately We Don't Have To Depend On London For Details. European Light Music Fans Came To Know Müller From His Many Years As Director Of Two Of The Leading Popular Radio Orchestras In Germany. From 1948 To 1967 He Led The Tanzorchester For The Powerful Station RIAS In Berlin. Bear Family Collected A Number Of RIAS Tanzorchester Recordings From The 1950s On Blende Auf. While With RIAS He Became Associated With The Singer Caterina Valente Whose Cover Of "Malaguena" Was An International Success. In An Odd Flip-Flop Several Collections Of French Italian And Other National Tunes Müller Recorded For Decca Were Released In Europe Under The Name Of "Ricardo Santos " But In The U.S. Under Müller's Own Name As Part Of A Series Of "Musical Holiday" Albums Tied-In With The Travel Magazine Holiday. read less