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Johann Strauss Jr.

real name Johann Baptist Strauss

Sankt Ulrich, Austria

Johann Strauss Jr. is credited on 18,170 releases across 3,801 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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18,170

Credits

3,801

Albums

8

Decades active

255

In collections

Biography

Also credited as Johann Strauss II. Not to be confused with his father Johann Strauss Sr. who composed the Radetzky-March.
Austrian composer, born 25 October 1825 in St. Ulrich, Austria and died 3 June 1899 in Vienna, Austria. He composed dance music (over 500 waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and other types of dance music), several operettas and a ballett. In his lifetime, he was known as "The Waltz King", and was largely responsible for the popularity of the waltz in Vienna during the 19th century.
He is the brother of Josef Strauß & Eduard Strauß.

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Credited work

18,170 releases · 3,801 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 36,252
  • Other credits · 772
  • Production · 2

Studios: Wiener Musikverein · Großer Saal, Wiener Musikverein · Sofiensaal · Abbey Road Studios

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