
Roider Jackl (17 June 1906 in
Weihmichl
Weihmichl is a municipality in the district of Landshut in Bavaria in Germany
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– 8 May 1975 in
Freising; real name: ''Jakob Roider'') was a German performer, singer, and folk singer, who performed in
Bavarian language.
He became famous in the 1950s especially because of the writing and performing of
Gstanzl
The Gstanzl (Austro-Bavarian for ''Gestanzel'', " stanza") is a traditional type of mocking songs particularly known in the Austrian-Bavarian regions. A Gstanzl normally consists of four lines, sometimes eight, and is sung in dialect. They can eith ...
s (short Bavarian mocking songs). A Gstanzl normally consists of four lines, sometimes eight, and is sung in dialect. He performed for example in the
Bayerischer Rundfunk and in the
Nockherberg
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. He was a master of the political Gstanzl.
Karl Valentin was among his admirers.
Roider Jackl
(volkssaengerei.de)
References
Further reading
* Jakob Roider: ''Gstanzln vom Roider Jackl''. Hieber, München o. J. 949
* Jakob Roider: ''Der Roider Jackl'', mit Illustrationen von Josef Oberberger. Rosenheimer Verlag, Rosenheim 1980, .
* Werner Roider (Hrsg.): ''Der Roider Jackl''. Rosenheimer Verlag, Rosenheim 2002, .
External links
*
Roider Jackl, official website
Roider Jackl in Bayerisches Musiker-Lexikon Online (BMLO)
German folk singers
German male comedians
1906 births
1975 deaths
20th-century German male singers
20th-century comedians
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