Erich was born in Vienna. He was of Jewish decent. His father was socialists (so non-religious), but he grew up in the Jewish community.
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Erich’s father fought in the Austrian Imperial Guard in WWI & received an injury from which he never fully recovered until his death in 1930
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I remember aged 6 or 7 Dad bringing me over 10pm, Sat night only to have Erich & Carol tell my tonsils off for giving me pain
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I remember his distinctive voice. He was a household name in groovy 70s Wellington
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You're too young, Felix, but I fondly remember Erich's ironical ditties on politics du jour on late night radio.
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I got to hear the later ones on the radio, and all were resung around the house.
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what a man, thank you for telling about him, would have loved to know more. so interesting
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I feel privileged to have met him.
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A wonderful stirrer against the wowserism (sexual & drug) and medical conservatism. And a kind bloke
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Always encouraged the worst in me. Homosexual law reform, etc. Pushed me to campaign for drug decriminalisation
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