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Rudolf Schenker is a German composer, entrepreneur, songwriter, and guitarist. Born in Hildesheim in 1948, he is a member of the hard rock and traditional heavy metal band Scorpions. He began his work period in 1963 and plays the guitar. His copyright representative is GEMA, and he has released music through the Bertelsmann Music Group record label.
Schenker speaks German. He is the sibling of Michael Schenker. His notable works include the albums *Love at first sting*, *Metal*, *40 ans de musique puissante*, and *Rock your life*. He is also listed as an author with four works. Additionally, he is associated with the acting department in film records.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Love at first sting
- Metal, 40 ans de musique puissante
- Rock your life
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Film & TV
Acting · Hildesheim, Germany
Rudolf Schenker (born 31 August 1948) is a German guitarist and founder of the hard rock band Scorpions. He is the rhythm guitarist, primary songwriter and longest-serving original member of the band. He is also the CEO/owner-manager of the Scorpions Musik-Produktions-und Verlagsgesellschaft mbH (Scorpions music production and publishing company) and owner/founder of the Scorpio-Sound-Studios in…
Known for
- Scorpions Live at Wacken Open Air 2024 — Guitars2025
- Scorpions - Au Hellfest 2022 — Self2022
- A World Without Beethoven? — Self2020
- Conny Plank: The Potential of Noise — Self2017
- Scorpions: Lovedrive: 50th Band Anniversary — rhythm guitar, backing vocals2015
- Scorpions: Blackout: 50th Band Anniversary — rhythm guitar, backing vocals2015
- Scorpions: Savage Amusement: 50th Band Anniversary — rhythm guitar, backing vocals2015
- Scorpions: Love At First Sting: 50th Band Anniversary — rhythm guitar, backing vocals2015
- Scorpions: World Wide Live: 50th Band Anniversary — rhythm guitar, backing vocals2015
- Scorpions - Forever and a Day — himself2015
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Germany
- Active from
- 1948
Member of
- Scorpionssince 1965
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 132
- Total plays
- 377
Rudolf Schenker (born August 31, 1948 in Hildesheim, Germany) is a German guitarist and founding member of Scorpions and the rhythm/lead guitarist of the band. Schenker is widely considered by fans to be an underrated guitarist. While he used to play a Fender Stratocaster, he is primarily known for playing Gibson Flying Vs. In the Acoustica DVD, he is seen playing a very interesting acoustic Flying V made by Dommenget, especially for him. In an interview <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Rudo
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital
· 1997 · cited 16,321x
- [14] Analysis of total phenols and other oxidation substrates and antioxidants by means of folin-ciocalteu reagent
· 1999 · cited 14,044x
- 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
· 2021 · cited 12,112x
- World Map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification updated
· 2006 · cited 9,897x
- The use of partial least squares path modeling in international marketing
· 2009 · cited 7,142x
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Official website
Scorpions – Official Site
the-scorpions.com →Link to the official site · 6,791 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Rudolf
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Hildesheim
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- German
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Bertelsmann Music Group
- Official website
- www.the-scorpions.com
- Image
- Scorpions (37459034).jpeg
Show 6 more facts
- Commons category
- Rudolf Schenker
- date of birth
- 1948-08-31
- member of
- Scorpions
- start of work period
- 1963-00-00
- copyright representative
- GEMA
- different from
- DB Schenker
Sources (2)
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