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Bertram Lutz Wilhelm Passmann, better known by his stage name Bertram Engel (born 27 November 1957 in Burgsteinfurt), is a German rock drummer.
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Engel is best known for his work within Udo Lindenberg's Panikorchester, where he replaced Keith Forsey in 1976. Other musical collaborations include among others Eric Burdon, The Pretty Things, Jimmy Barnes and Robert Palmer. He has a guest appearance on drums in the Bruce Springsteen video "Hungry Heart" and can be heard playing drums on the Springsteen bootleg-album Secret Berlin Night.
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Panikorchester drums (drum set)
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Peter Maffay Band membranophone
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- MusicBrainz
- 0176f691-7f01-4f67-892e-52e92b37eefb
- IPI
- 00089979289
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.