Life and career
Born in Saarbrücken, [1] he studied jurisprudence in Hamburg from 1983 to 1990. After that he moved to Greifswald and worked as a docent at the Grone-school and the University of Greifswald until 1993. 1992 Degenhardt established as a lawyer in Greifswald.
In 1999, he published his first album with the title „Aufbruch". His same-named Song gets to the highscore list of the SFB in 2000. The same year he reached the second place at "Deutscher FolkFörderpreis".
After a promotion tour Jan Degenhardt published his second album called Stimmen hinter'm Spiegel in summer 2004. The contained song Marathon Berlin reached the 9th place at the Liederbestenliste [ de ] of the society for German-language music. [2]
In February 2011, his third album named Schamlos was chosen as CD of the month in June. [3] The same month the song "Demokratie" reached the 8th place at the Liederbestenliste, [4] even in July, it moved to second position. [5]
Beside his father Franz Josef Degenhardt his brother Kai Degenhardt makes music, too.
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