Last wave from James Last
mainThe German smooch star, 86 next month, has announced his retirement.
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It’s good to read in an interview that he likes all types of music except rap. It would be nice to hear James Last in Schoenberg’s Ode to Napoleon. The kind of role which depends less on vocal lustre.