1979 Press Photo Birthday of Captain James Last

April 27th 1979: 50. Birthday of James Last. Captain James... ..., at the rudder of his sailing yacht. He is also masterly like at the conductor desk, or with the bass, the instrument which James Last plays since his youth. His career is one of the most remarkable in the history of the show business. The popularity of the band leader, arranger and composer is as great as the enthusiasm of his audience of the concerts in Great Britain, Australia, USSR, Canada and the Far East. The musician born 1929 in Bremen/West Germany got in 1969 the "Midem Trophy", an award like the "Oscar". In the meanwhile he earned more than 100 "Golden Discs".

Photo measures 6 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 4-4-1979.



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