Schorsch Kamerun

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Schorsch Kamerun

Born	1963 Timmendorfer Strand, Germany
Nationality	German
Occupation	musician, singer, author and theatre director

Schorsch Kamerun, (*1963, Timmendorfer Strand) whose real name is Thomas Sehl, is a German musician, singer, author, theatre director, and club proprietor.

His stage name is a parody of the name of the singer of American punk band Dead Kennedys, called Jello Biafra.

He is best known as the founding member and lead singer of Die Goldenen Zitronen, a political punk band from Hamburg. In recent years, he has also worked as an author and director for the theater and has staged several of his plays at renowned theatres around Germany, Austria and Switzerland, such as the Volksbuehne in Berlin.

Kamerun is also co-founder, with Rocko Schamoni and others, of the Golden Pudel nightclub in Hamburg, which is well known as a center of the Hamburger Schule movement in German alternative rock.^[1]

He also released some solo albums, radio dramas and recorded songs for a few compilation albums.

Discography

1996: Warum Ändern Schlief
1997: Now: Sex Image
2000: Schorsch Kamerun (as Sylvester Boy) - Monsters Rule The World!

Radio Drama

Hanns Eisler (1898–1962) - Hollywood Elegien, WDR 2003
Eisstadt, WDR 2005
Ein Menschenbild, das in seiner Summe null ergibt, WDR 2006

External links

References

↑ "Der Pudel Klub". die tageszeitung. 2005-08-31. Archived from the original on 2011-11-16. Retrieved 2011-11-16.

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 79889854 LCCN: n2011016195 ISNI: 0000 0001 3237 622X GND: 134975758

Persondata
Name	Kamerun, Schorsch
Alternative names
Short description	German musician
Date of birth	1963
Place of birth	Timmendorfer Strand, Germany
Date of death
Place of death

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