Michael Holm
Michael Holm (born Lothar Walter; on 29 July 1943) is a German singer, musician, songwriter and record producer.
He is primarily known as a singer of Schlager music. Although his first appearance in the hit parade was in 1962 ("Lauter schöne Worte"), he had his first big hit in 1969. "Mendocino", the German adaptation of a song by the Sir Douglas Quintet, was the biggest selling single that year in (Germany). The record was released in September 1969, reached number three for five weeks, selling over a million copies.
Ariola presented him with a gold record in October 1970.
Further hits such as "Barfuß im Regen" (1970), "Tränen lügen nicht" (literally, "Tears Don't Lie", recorded in English as "When A Child Is Born") (1974) and "Musst Du jetzt gerade gehen, Lucille" (1977) followed. He also composed the music for the popular international horror movie Mark of the Devil (1970). Outside of Germany, he is best known for his work as a member of the new age band Cusco, along with Kristian Schultze.
A year-long artistic collaboration and private friendship connects him with the musician and producer Giorgio Moroder. As a duo, they released several singles and an album.
Best Of
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HOLM 80
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Das Original
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My Star
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1000 Wege
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Halt mich fest
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Holm 2011
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Mal die Welt
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Mendocino
- 1994-05-02T00:00:00.000000Z
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