Career
He was six years old when he received his first set of drums. From that point on he loved music After his Abitur in Mainz, his main subjects were germanistics, politics and philosophy, he worked as a mason and sculptor in the family company After school he earned his first money playing the drums in bands all through Germany.
1976 Columbia Broadcasting System Frankfurt gave him the opportunity to work as a staff-producer.
He produced Red Baron with the frontman Candy de Rouge with whom he continued working after the band was cancelled. He started writing songs for different kinds of groups and solo artists, like Roy Black and Tommy Steiner, before he discovered Jennifer Rush.
1994 he sold his recording studios and moved to Cyprus, where he built his own house. Gunther Mende"s main residence is in Cyprus and periodically he lives in Tirol.
