Ralf “Bummi” Bursy: The Jon Bon Jovi of the GDR is dead

An East Berlin music career between hard rock covers, stormy love songs and teased hairstyles

After a serious illness, the singer and producer Ralf Bursy, who also appeared under his pseudonym “Bummi”, died in Berlin at the age of 66. His wife confirmed this to the “Bild” newspaper. Bursy was a temporary heartthrob of the Honecker era. From 1977, the trained machine and plant fitter played the field between heart-ache ballads and rockers. In its…

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