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Dieter Meier

Dieter Meier is a Swiss musician and artist born March 4, 1945 in Zurich, Switzerland. After leaving his law studies, he worked in banking and as a professional poker player before pursuing performance art and music. He issued his debut solo singles, "Cry for Fame" and "Jim for Tango", in 1978 before joining Boris Blank and Carlos Perón to establish the electronic duo Yello. As Yello's lead vocalist and lyricist, Meier directed their music videos and performed on hits including "The Race", which served as the theme song for the television program Formel Eins from 1988 to 1990. He...