Conny & Jean

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Conny & Jean was a German singing duo, consisting of the married couple Conny and Jean Metz, which had success in the 1970s and 1980s.

Career

The duo's biggest hit is Felicita , the German-language cover version of the song by Al Bano & Romina Power . The single reached number 10 in the German charts, and the title was voted first in the ZDF hit parade. Another chart success followed in Germany in 1983 with Mamma Maria . The German version of the Ricchi-e-Poveri hit made it to number 69.

With the title Du bist da , which was written, arranged and produced by the pop duo Cora , the duo took part in the German preliminary round of the Eurovision Song Contest in 1985 and took eleventh and penultimate place. Together with Cora, the titles The feeling of living for one another and Because I love you were also recorded. Both are on the album The feeling for each other ... , which was released in 1984. The penultimate single Help me, I love you (1984), the German-language cover version of the real-life hit Catch Me I'm Falling , was produced by Dieter Bohlen .

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
Felicita
  DE 10 08/30/1982 (14 weeks)
Mamma Maria
  DE 69 06/20/1983 (2 weeks)

Albums

  • 1975: Caastelbekk
  • 1976: 2x7 songs of the world
  • 1984: The feeling for one another ...
  • 2020: Favorite hits (Best of)

Singles

  • 1976: When the apricot trees bloom / Zarathustra's time machine
  • 1979: Love, Love, Love / Kind of Feeling
  • 1980: And yet the world does not stand still / I find you and my happiness (Leaving on a Jetplane)
  • 1980: Free as a bird / For the two of us
  • 1981: Crazy Summer / Like the first day
  • 1982: Felicita / When a thousand suns shine at once
  • 1983: Life without you / Somehow everything turned out differently
  • 1983: Mamma Maria / Sometimes at night
  • 1983: The feeling of living for one another / sun, earth, moon and stars
  • 1984: Help me, I love you / Paths through the night
  • 1985: Love with coffee for breakfast / you're there

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  1. ↑ ZDF hit parade episode guide
  2. ↑ Chart data DE

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