First Name |
Curt
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Last Name |
Boettcher
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Alternative Name |
Curt Boetcher, Curt Becher
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Birthday |
7th January, 1944
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Birthplace |
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States
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Died |
14th June, 1987
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Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Record producer, songwriter, musician, arranger
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Occupation |
Writer
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Music Genre (Text) |
Pop, Rock, folk, country, psychedelic, psychedelic pop
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Music Genre |
Pop/Rock
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Origin |
United States
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Year(s) Active |
1964–1983
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Music Style |
Psychedelic, Baroque Pop, Psychedelic Pop, Sunshine Pop, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, AM Pop, Singer/Songwriter
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Music Mood |
Innocent, Soothing, Earnest, Summery, Intimate, Amiable/Good-Natured, Laid-Back/Mellow, Happy, Poignant, Gentle, Sweet, Bittersweet, Sentimental, Precious, Romantic, Wistful, Reflective, Delicate, Soft
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Instrument |
Vocals
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Record Label |
Epic, Valiant, Warner Bros., Columbia, Elektra, Boardwalk
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Associated Acts |
The GoldeBriars, The Millennium, The Association, Sagittarius, Tommy Roe, Gary Usher
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Official Websites |
http://www.altuspress.com/curtb/, http://www.curtboettcher.com
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Curtis Roy Boettcher (January 7, 1944 – June 14, 1987), sometimes credited as Curt Boetcher or Curt Becher, was an American singer, songwriter, arranger, musician, and record producer from Wisconsin. He was a pivotal figure in what is now termed "sunshine pop", working with the Association, the Millennium, Sagittarius, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Tommy Roe, Elton John, Gene Clark, Emitt Rhodes, Tandyn Almer, the Beach Boys, and others.