Péter Perjés
Hungarian singer
Péter Perjés (born 7 March 1968) is a Hungarian singer-songwriter, musician, and musicals director. He was the lead singer of the Hungarian rock band August Förster Reservation (1990–1994), whose song "Mocskos órák" ("Dirty hours") from their 1st album, "Valami mást" ("Something else"), was on the top of the music chart of a Hungarian national radio station's programme called Rock Gyermekei (Children of Rock) back in 1992.
Life and career
Péter Perjés was born in Debrecen, Hungary, on 7 March 1968. His mother, Irén Budai, was a librarian and his father, Zoltán Perjés, an agricultural consultant. He grew up as an only child in Konyár until the age of 12, when he moved with his family to Debrecen. Encouraged by his father, a formerly amateur sports man, Péter began practising sports at school becoming an athlete with a discrete success at a national level from 1980 until 1986 in disciplines such as high jump, triple jump, 110 m. hurdles and decathlon. At the same time, he cultivated poetry. In 1987 he joined the army. There he had the chance to direct theatre, perform poems and learn how to play guitar giving an unexpected change to his career.
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