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Peter Maffay

Peter Maffay, a fixture of the German music industry, knows no stylistic boundaries and, over the course of his decades-long career, has released well over 200 records, many of which regularly top the charts. Born in Kronstadt, Romania, on August 30, 1949, he moved to Bavaria with his mother at the age of 13. He achieved his big breakthrough in 1970 with the ballad “Du”, which appears on the B-side of his debut album Für das Mädchen, das ich liebe . The pop-rocker earned his first commercial recognition in 1971 with Du bist wie ein Lied, which reached No. 42 on the German album c...