Jørgen Ingmann

Jørgen Ingmann (born April 26, 1925) is a musician from Copenhagen, Denmark. He worked with Svend Asmussen, the jazz violinist, during the 1940s and part of the 1950s. During the late 1950s he changed his stage name to Jørgen Ingmann and his guitar. Under this name he recorded "Apache" in 1961, which charted at #4 in Canada, #2 in the United States and #6 in Germany. He remade Silvana Mangano's "Anna" with moderate US chart success. In the first half of the 1960s he had many hits in Germany like "Pepe" (1961 #15), "Anna" (1961 #19), "Violetta" (1962 #16), "Drina Marsch" (1964 #5) and "Zorba le Grec" (1965 #14). Songs of his included "Tequila" (which he also recorded during the 60s, with the Champs) and a version of Pinetop Perkins'...