Biography
Born in 1964 as a U.S. citizen in Munich/ Bavaria.
Performs up to 150 live events per year, on national and international stages for over 20 years, as a solo musician and with bands.
At festivals, gala shows, city-, town- and company
events. At pubs and live clubs in Germany and Europe etc.. Many gigs are played at mountain cabins (alps) or ski lodges. Toured live in South America
Festivals played : Oktoberfest Munich, Tollwood Munich, Sinnflut Erding and many others
Influenced by numerous musicians and entertainers coming to play from all around Europe and also overseas. The best of these usually used very little equipment and gave great performances.
Played live with Sid King, Freddy Fingers Lee, Steve White, and others. Nomination for the Kulturpreis der Süddeutschen Zeitung in 2008.
www.myspace.com/erikberthold
Contact : erik.berthold@t-online.de / Phone 0049 8153 881040
Instrumentation
One singer and acoustic guitar player, 6 and 12 string.
www.myspace.com/erikberthold
Contact : erik.berthold@t-online.de ; Phone : +49 8153 881040
Discography
1994 Swing and Rockabilly CD 'The Good Rockin' Daddies'
1996 Strait Rock Single 'High Heel Sneakers'
2004 Acoustic Westcoast and Country CD
on Redhouse Record label
'Songs of America'
Some studio and TV productions.