Tom Astor (Wilhelm Bräutigam) is a famous German country music singer, songwriter and musician. born 27 February 1943 in Schmallenberg/Sauerland, Germany. He is noted for his extensive country and western recordings. He has worked with Bandari, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Dolly Parton, Kenny Rogers, John Denver, The Bellamy Brothers, Willie Nelson, Billy Ray Cyrus, George Jones, Wanda Jackson and Charlie McCoy among others.