Person

Gustav Winckler

Gustav Frands Wilzeck Winckler (13 October 1925 – 20 January 1979) was a popular Danish singer, composer and music publisher. He grew up in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen and started his career as a decorator.

In 1948 as a young man he won a talent competition at National Scala Theatre in Copenhagen, as well as many others in Copenhagen. He was often compared to Bing Crosby.

He finally broke…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Denmark
Born
October 13th, 1925
Died
January 20th, 1979
Genres
Labels
Storyville Records
Metronome
Hithouse Production
Last updated: March 1st, 2022

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