Max Raabe Biography
Max Raabe is a German jazz singer who is widely known for being the founder and leader of the Palast Orchester. He formally studied music at the University of the Arts in Berlin and originally intended to become a singer for baritone operas. In 1985 he founded the Palast Orchestra along with eleven other students. Apart from retro album covers, Raabe frequently writes original songs and music, including film music.
Raabe and the orchestra have performed band-style covers of modern pop songs including songs by Britney Spears, Tom Jones, and Salt’n’Pepa in the 1920–1930s. In several films by German directors, such as Der Bewegte Mann, Werner Herzog’s Invincible in 2001, and Wenzel Storch’s Die Reise ins Glück in 2004, Raabe has also made several cameo appearances as a stereotypical 1920s and 1930s singer and entertainer.
10 Facts About Max Raabe
Here is a list of 10 facts about Raabe
- Name: Matthias Otto
- Age: [calculate_years datestring=”12/12/1962″] Years Old.
- Birthday: 12 December
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
- Height: 6 feet 10 inches (1.86 m)
- Nationality: German
- Occupation: Jazz Singer
- Marital Status: Single
- Salary: Under Review
- Net Worth: $1 Million – $5 Million
Max Raabe Age
Raabe is [calculate_years datestring=”12/12/1962“] years old, he was born on December 12, 1962, in Lünen, Germany. He celebrates his birthday on 12 December every year and his birth sign is Sagittarius.
Max Raabe Height
Max Raabe stands at a height of 6 feet 10 inches.
Rise to Fame
In 1985 Raabe founded the Palast Orchestra along with eleven other students. The group initially used music arrangements that Raabe discovered on various flea markets. These arrangements were performed by the orchestra for a year without any public appearances or performances.
The orchestra appeared for the first time in public at the 1987 Berlin Theaterball, as a secondary activity in the lobby, but with such success that the crowd left the ballroom to hear the performance of the orchestra in the lobby. Raabe and the Palast Orchestra had a hit with his 1992 original, Schlager-styled song “Kein Schwein ruft mich an”a pop song in the 1920s style.
Raabe recorded a cabaret version of the song Oops!… I Did It Again,” with Palast Orchester for their album Super Hits. It was released in 2000.
Max Raabe Family, Parents
Raabe was born and raised by his parents in Germany. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Max’s father and mother is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any brothers or sisters. We will update this section once this information is available.
Max Raabe Wife
Raabe has not gone public with his relationship, it is not publicly known whether he is married or in a relationship. His partner’s information will be updated as soon as the information is available.
Max Raabe Net Worth
Max Raabe net worth is estimated at $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a jazz singer. Through his various sources of income, Max has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Max Raabe
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Max Raabe Bio.
- Full Names: Matthias Otto
- Popular As: Max Raabe
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Jazz Singer
- Nationality: German
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Birthday
- Age: [calculate_years datestring=”12/12/1962″] Years Old
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
- Date of Birth: 12 December 1962
- Place of Birth: Lünen, Germany
- Birthday: 12 December
Body Measurements
- Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 10 inches (1.86 meters)
- Weight: Moderate
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Single
- Dating / Girlfriend: Single
- Children: None
Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $1 Million – $5 Million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Singer
House and Cars
- Place of living: Germany
- Cars: Car brand to be updated soon
Max Raabe Albums
- Eine Nacht in Berlin (Live)
- Übers Meer
- Klonen kann sich lohnen
- Küssen kann man nicht alleine
- Für Frauen ist das kein Problem
- Charming Weill
- Heute Nacht Oder Nie – Live in New York
- Folge 4 – Original Live-Recording
- One Cannot Kiss Alone
- Rhino Hi-Five: Max Raabe & Palast Orchester
- Folge 7 – Music, Maestro, Please
- Der perfekte Moment… wird heut verpennt
- Komm, laß uns einen kleinen Rumba tanzen (Japan Only)
- Dort tanzt Lu-Lu
- Golden Age
- Kein Schwein ruft mich an – 50 große Erfolge
- Max Raabe … singt
- Das Beste vom Besten mit Max Raabe und noch viel mehr
- Hitbox Vol.3
- 30 Jahre Palast Orchester – Ich hör so gern Musik
- Hitbox Vol.2
- Laß uns von Liebe sprechen – 50 große Erfolge Vol.2
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