Peter Schilling

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Peter Schilling (b. January 28, 1956) is a German synthpop musician famous for his science fiction themes. He charted internationally with "Major Tom (Coming Home)" (1983) which makes reference to David Bowie's "Space Oddity."


Best known songs (with years) include:

  • Major Tom (Coming Home) (1983)
  • The Different Story (World Of Lust And Crime) (1989)

Pop charts debut year: 1983

Years active: 1976-present

Genres: NDW (Neue Deutsche Welle), new wave, synthpop

Labels: Elektra, DA Music

Website: peterschilling.com

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