Gert Steinbäcker
(Gert Steinbaecker)
Gert Steinbäcker is an Austrian singer, songwriter, and musician born in
Graz-St. Peter on November 27, 1952. Following early performances with the local
ensembles Mephisto and Mashuun, Steinbäcker joined the satire group Erste
Allgemeine Verunsicherung in 1978, composing the single "Der geile
Weihnachtsmann". That same period, Steinbäcker co-founded the Austropop trio
S.T.S. alongside Günter Timischl and Schiffkowitz. The trio achieved a
commercial breakthrough with their 1984 studio album Überdosis G'fühl, driven by
the single "Fürstenfeld", which sold 140,000 copies. S.T.S. re...
