James Last

  • Listeners

    210K

  • Scrobbles

    2.4M

  • Listeners

    210K

  • Scrobbles

    2.4M

  • Last.FM User
  • Last.FM User
  • Last.FM User

Join others and track this artist

Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account

Sign Up to Last.fm
Born
17 April 1929
Born In
Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Died
9 June 2015 (aged 86)
James Last (Hans Last, * April 17, 1929 in Bremen, † June, 9, 2015 in Florida) was a German composer and big band leader with a large fan base in Europe and world-wide. Last's trademark was arranging pop hits in a big-band style; his series of "party albums" is equally well-known. Over the course of his career, he has sold well over 100 million albums. Last learned how to play piano as child, switching to bass as a teenager. He joined Hans-Gunther Oesterreich's Radio Bremen Dance Orchestra in 1946, when he was 17 years old. In 1948, he became the leader of the Be… read more
James Last (Hans Last, * April 17, 1929 in Bremen, † June, 9, 2015 in Florida) was a German composer and big band leader with a large fan base in Europe and world-wide. Last's trademark was arranging pop hits in a big-band style; his series of "party albums" is equally well-kno… read more
James Last (Hans Last, * April 17, 1929 in Bremen, † June, 9, 2015 in Florida) was a German composer and big band leader with a large fan base in Europe and world-wide. Last's trademark was arranging pop hits in a big-band style; his series of "party albums" is equally well-known. Over the course of his career, he has sold well over 100 million alb… read more

Related Tags

Add tagsView all tags

Similar To

  1. Avatar for Bert Kaempfert

  2. Avatar for Paul Mauriat

  3. Avatar for Franck Pourcel
View all artists

Top Tracks

Rank Play Album Loved Track name Buy Options Listeners
1 Play track Die schönsten TV- und Filmmelodien Einsamer Hirte
  • Loading
 649 listeners
2 Play track James Last - 80 Greatest Hits The Lonely Shepherd
  • Loading
 179 listeners
3 Play track Great Instrumentals Biscaya
  • Loading
 89 listeners
4 Play track International Super Hits Seasons in the Sun
  • Loading
 66 listeners
5 Play track Star Boulevard El Condor Pasa
  • Loading
 53 listeners
6 Play track Last: the Lonely Shepherd Last: the Lonely Shepherd
  • Loading
 44 listeners
7 Play track O Som… O Estilo… A Personalidade… Das Grandes Orquestras Lara’s Theme
  • Loading
 35 listeners
8 Play track Games That Lovers Play Games That Lovers Play
  • Loading
 24 listeners
9 Play track Beachparty (Vol. 1) Washington Square
  • Loading
 24 listeners
10 Play track Star Boulevard The Pearl Fishers
  • Loading
 22 listeners

View all tracks

Albums

  1. 33,353 listeners

    1 Jan 1977 · 15 tracks

    Russland Erinnerungen
    • Loading

  2. 26,682 listeners

    1 Jan 1998 · 16 tracks

    Country Roads
    • Loading

  3. 16,193 listeners

    1 Jan 1967 · 12 tracks

    Games That Lovers Play
    • Loading

  4. 9,547 listeners

    1 Jan 1982 · 11 tracks

    Biscaya
    • Loading

View all albums

Scrobble Stats

What is scrobbling?

Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile.

Learn more

Recent Listening Trend

Day Listeners
246
318
257
285
261
264
251
231
279
247
260
264
283
281
263
284
281
261
282
303
310
331
323
345
373
362
326
350
348
345
339
328
364
337
292
306
334
375
469
352
310
295
277
304
325
328
290
263
263
293
299
316
306
263
298
325
298
285
303
287
311
353
302
299
311
297
333
317
271
277
265
325
323
295
280
289
279
278
304
289
284
269
300
271
266
293
282
289
318
296
287
269
262
300
324
316
249
291
263
314
297
291
261
260
278
247
310
263
285
262
248
223
272
268
258
254
274
274
256
229
253
294
255
259
258
262
207
276
230
226
222
232
249
248
275
266
262
237
231
238
238
268
253
278
227
261
270
225
286
276
248
258
239
212
242
268
262
232
242
214
223
209
223
263
231
242
225
203
236
224
245
220
255
225
216
232
248
225
250
241
241
229

Upcoming Events

We don’t have any upcoming events for this artist right now.

Add event View all events

Photos

External Links

Don't want to see ads? Upgrade Now

Join the conversation

Similar Artists

  1. 172,928 listeners

    Avatar for Bert Kaempfert

  2. 194,715 listeners

    Avatar for Paul Mauriat

  3. 72,316 listeners

    Avatar for Franck Pourcel

  4. 121,568 listeners

    Avatar for Fausto Papetti

View all similar artists

Trending Tracks

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

  • 5

  • 6

View all trending tracks

API Calls

Scrobble from Spotify?

Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform.

Connect to Spotify

Dismiss