Who is James Last?

Who is James Last?

James Last (born Hans Last; 17 April 1929 – 9 June 2015), also known as Hansi, was a German composer and big band leader of the James Last Orchestra.

Is handsy the same as James Last?

James Last (German pronunciation: [tʃeɪms last], [dʃeɪms lɑːst]; born Hans Last; 17 April 1929 – 9 June 2015), also known as Handsy, was a German composer and big band leader of the James Last Orchestra.

What happened to James Last in concert 2015?

The last concert of his Non Stop Music James Last in Concert 2015 farewell tour took place in Lanxess Arena in Cologne on 26 April 2015. Last married his first wife, Waltraud, in 1955; they had two children, Ronald and Caterina.

What was John last’s last UK performance?

His final UK performance was his 90th at London’s Royal Albert Hall, more than any other performer except Eric Clapton. Last’s trademark sound employed big band arrangements of well-known tunes with a jaunty dance beat, often heavy on bass and brass.