Das Beste Von Peter is an album by Peter Alexander, released in 2013. The album is a middle of the road CD. -
"Peter Alexander - Das Beste" on CD brings together some of the most beloved recordings of one of the most popular entertainers in German-language music. This compilation showcases Peter Alexander's unmistakable warm baritone, his playful charm and his talent for both romantic ballads and light, upbeat Schlager songs. The selection offers a representative cross-section of his career highlights, with melodious arrangements and accessible lyrics that made him a household name across generations. Thanks to the CD format, the tracks are presented in solid, consistent sound quality, ideal for rediscovering classic hits or introducing new listeners to a timeless voice. Whether as relaxed background music or for focused listening, this collection captures the nostalgic, feel-good character that defined Peter Alexander's art and explains his enduring popularity in the German-speaking world.
Peter Alexander was one of the great all-round entertainers of the post-war era in the German-language market. As a singer, actor and TV show host, he shaped popular culture for decades and reached a broad audience with his friendly, humorous persona. His music combined Schlager, easy listening and elements of traditional light music, always carried by his clear, expressive voice and flawless diction. Over the course of his long career, he produced numerous successful records and became a fixed star in variety shows and musical films, making him a symbol of optimistic, light-hearted entertainment.
The CD is released by Documents, a label known for affordable catalogue and reissue productions with a focus on classic, jazz, chanson and Schlager repertoires. Documents specializes in carefully compiled collections that often gather important phases of an artist's career on a small number of discs, with an emphasis on breadth of repertoire and attractive value for money. With "Peter Alexander - Das Beste", Documents offers an accessible, compact introduction to the work of a legendary entertainer, aimed both at long-time fans who want to have essential songs in one place and at new listeners who are discovering Peter Alexander for the first time.