A soulful singer from Hamburg, Germany, who sang in the progressive band
Frumpy before her solo career. Inga Rumpf Artist Biography by Frank Eisenhuth Inga Rumpf is one of the best-known German R&B singers. Her voice often draws comparisons to
Janis Joplin, but Rumpf was able to develop her own unique vocal style. Catapulted to stardom in the ‘70s with her band Frumpy, she released a number of highly acclaimed solo works in the ‘80s and ‘90s and came to be regarded as the grand old lady of German R&B. Born on August 2, 1946 in Hamburg, Rumpf started performing as a teenager …
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