James Last Death
James passed away on June 9, 2015 at the age of 86.
When did James Last die?
June 9, 2015How old was James Last when died?
86
James Last Birthday and Date of Death
James Last was born on April 17, 1929 and died on June 9, 2015. James was 86 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: April 17, 1929
Date of Death: June 9, 2015
Age at Death: 86
James Last - Biography
James Last (also known as "Hansi", born Hans Last; 17 April 1929 – 9 June 2015) was a German composer and big band leader of The James Last Orchestra. Initially a jazz bassist (Last won the award for "best bassist in Germany in each of the years 1950 - 1952), his trademark "happy music" made his numerous albums best-sellers in Germany and the United Kingdom, with 65 of his albums reaching the charts in the UK alone. His composition "Happy Heart" became an international success in interpretations by Andy Williams and Petula Clark.
