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Udo Dirkschneider
German heavy metal singer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Udo Dirkschneider (born 6 April 1952) is a German singer who first rose to fame with the heavy metal band Accept. After leaving the band in 1987, he formed the band U.D.O., in which he has also enjoyed commercial success.
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Udo Dirkschneider | |
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![]() Dirkschneider performing with U.D.O. in 2015 | |
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Born | (1952-04-06) 6 April 1952 (age 72) |
Origin | Wuppertal, West Germany |
Genres | Heavy metal |
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Years active | 1968–present |
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Formerly of | Accept |
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