page_title: Gerhard Egger Mostrocker
section_title: Folk musician (since 1953)
hierarchical_section_title: Gerhard Egger Mostrocker / CV / Folk musician (since 1953)
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Gerhard Egger (Art Boys Collection), Konzerthausstudio Wien, 1970
context_page_description: Gerhard Egger, is an Austrian songwriter, composer, author and Alpenrockpioneer. He is also known as the "Mostrocker".
context_section_description: From 1956 Gerhard Egger attended the primary school in Gosau and from 1960 the secondary school in Bad Goisern. In the school band he performed for the first time with the later rock singer Wilfried Scheutz Scheutz.
  1964 he left his village to attend the grammar school in Oberschützen in southern Burgenland, Austria, which had its focus on music. For the first time the autodidact had piano and organ lessons. He was fascinated by the song writing qualities of the Beatles and soon started to teach himself to play the guitar. He also began to write songs in English.
caption: G. Egger (Art Boys Collection), Konzerthausstudio Vienna, 1970
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