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Udo Dirkschneider
Wuppertal, Germany · b. 1952-04-06
Udo Dirkschneider is credited on 911 releases across 162 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1979–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
911
Credits
162
Albums
6
Decades active
126
In collections
Biography
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German heavy-metal vocalist, born 6 April 1952 in Wuppertal, Germany. He's the older brother of Peter Dirkschneider and the father of Sven Dirkschneider.
Icon of metal band Accept, leaving in 1987, and formed U.D.O..
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
911 releases · 162 albums · active 1979–2026
- Performance · 1,849
- Other credits · 240
- Production · 67
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Dierks Studios · Delta Studio, Wilster · Roxx Studio · Mascot Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Balls To The Wall
1983
Metal Heart
1985
Russian Roulette
1986
Restless And Wild
1982
Red Before Black
2017
Surtur Rising
2011
All For One
1983
Rock Until You Drop
1981
Donkey Punch The Night
2013
Breaker
1981
I'm A Rebel
1980
The Arockalypse
2006
Worm Infested
2002
Kaizoku-Ban
1985
Accept
1979
Graveyard Classics
2000
Animal House
1987
Renegade
2000
Primal Fear
1998
Death Row
1994
Staying A Life
1990
Mean Machine
1989
Eat The Heat
1989
My Way
2022
Frequent collaborators
- Accept
- U.D.O. (2)
- Various
- Raven (6)
- Doro
- HammerFall
- Lordi
- Dirkschneider & The Old Gang
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