Robert Görl
Robert Görl ( born June 15, 1955 in Munich) is a German musician ( DAF) has been known in addition to Gabi Delgado - Lopez as the second founding member of the German -American friendship.
Life
He grew up in modest circumstances, Görl got drum lessons by the jazz musician Freddie Brocksieper. In 1974 Görl started a classical music education at the Leopold Mozart Conservatory in Augsburg and in 1976 at the University of Graz. Besides his studies he devoted himself to jazz. In 1978, he interrupted his studies, went to London, and turned to punk music. In the same year he met Gabriel " Gabi " Delgado - López in Dusseldorf, with whom he formed the group DAF. By 1983, Robert Görl played a five albums with the group DAF. With the album "Everything is Good " by the international success and was followed by two European tours.
After DAF separated provisionally in 1983, Görl met in 1984, Annie Lennox of Eurythmics. Görl played on the Eurythmics album " In the Garden " drums and Annie Lennox appeared on Görls first solo album "Night Full of Tension" with.
Published in 1986 DAF her first English album "1st Step to Heaven".
In 1989, Robert Görl suffered a serious car accident. Görl was then Buddhist and traveled three years to study in Asia. After his return he published in the 1990s to Peter Wachas Munich Techno label Disko B several solo albums and singles.
In the years 2000 to 2002, he met with Gabi Delgado - Lopez, to prepare for the comeback of DAF. As a result, in early 2003 came the album " 15 New DAF -Lieder". 2003 DAF came to live in Tokyo. In November 2005, the group split again.
2008, there was a renewed comeback the group DAF. It was followed by the anniversary tour 30 years DAF ( The 30 -year-old war ). In September 2010, DAF released the single "You're DAF ", which is only available as a limited merchandising product.