Born on 2 April 1945 in Nauen, Germany, schlager star and actor Jürgen Drews cut
his teeth as a banjo player with jazz band the Schnirpels before graduating to
guitarist with The Monkeys and lead guitar with Kiel-based psychedelic-rocker
Chimes of Freedom in the late-1960s. During the 1970s, he branched out into pop
lending his voice to Les Humphries Singers as well as embarking on a solo
career. He released his first album Zeit für meine Songs ("It's time for my
songs") in 1974 and charted at number 43 in Germany with second release Ein Bett
in Kornfeld. He achieved a number-one...