Siehe dazu:
Willi Winkler, “Der Kerl am Bass”, Süddeutsche Zeitung vom 18.07.2009.
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Gefunden auf Gerd Battmers GBlog – via Kommentar in Thomas Raus Lehrerzimmer – vielen Dank beiden!
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