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Peter Thomas (1 December 1925 – 17 May 2020) was a German composer and arranger with an active career of more than 50 years. He was known for his TV and film soundtracks such as Raumpatrouille, the Edgar Wallace movies film series, and the Jerry Cotton film series.
Peter Thomas is one of Germany’s greatest ever composers of popular music: the example par excellence of an artist’s life unapologetically lived. He is a role model for every German artist with a desire to forge an existence beyond German borders, yet without abandoning it for the bright lights of foreign shores.
Feb 5, 2024 · Film and television composer, writer of pop hits and musicals, bandleader and sound-tinkerer, experimenter, visionary, a purveyor of classic Berlin frankness and, in true Prussian style, a tireless devotee to his work. Read Peter’s biography. Interviews, stories, videos.
San Francisco Bay Area native Peter Thomas began his musical journey behind a set of drums. His primary influences and style stems from the rock music of his youth, but he has since explored many other musical styles, including pop, electronica, blues and jazz, in both live and studio settings.
Peter Thomas war ein deutscher Filmkomponist, Dirigent und Arrangeur. Bekannt wurde er unter anderem durch seine Kompositionen für die Edgar-Wallace- und Jerry-Cotton-Kinofilme sowie für die Fernsehserie Raumpatrouille – Die phantastischen Abenteuer des Raumschiffes Orion.
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