Heinz Woezel

Successful single in 1955: The Vagabond Song

Heinz Woezel (born March 23, 1914 , † April 26, 1985 ) was a German singer , composer and production manager at Philips.

Life

In the 1950s , Woezel was able to record small successes with a few songs, including Bei mir zu Haus or the Vagabundenlied . He had a great success in 1953 with the hit "Anneliese". He became production manager of the Philips label . He published some songs with Friedel Hensch and the Cyprys , Dorle Rath and Gretl Perelli . In most cases his singing was accompanied by Willy Berking or Sigi Stenford . Woezel died in 1985 .

Discography (selection)

Single releases (A / B side)

• 1947: Give me a kiss / B-side You were almost very lucky for me
• 1949: Oh lala (Dorle Rath) / O donna Juanita ( Dorle Rath and Heinz Woezel, Orchestra Benny de Weille )
• 1950: Sampa-Express (a hit sequence in samba rhythm): 1st part ( Friedel Hensch and the Cyprys ) / 2nd part (Heinz Woezel / Friedel Hensch and the Cyprys)
• 1950: Alma from Linden (with Friedel Hensch and the Cyprys)
• 1950: The blonde on the right - the black one on the left (Friedel Hensch and the Cyprys) / Grandpa (In all of Europe) (Heinz Woezel with Friedel Hensch and the Cyprys, Orchestra Benny de Weille)
• 1950: A summer night alone with you, Luise (Friedel Hensch and the Cyprys) / Everything for the company (Heinz Woezel with Friedel Hensch and the Cyprys, Orchestra Benny de Weile)
• 1950: At the campfire (with Friedel Hensch and the Cyprys)
• 1950: Schlag to Schlag (Popular Dance Songs) in two parts, 1st part with Fred Weyrich , Friedel Hensch and the Cyprys, 2nd part without Friedel Hensch and the Cyprys
• 1950: Lulu-Charlott (Friedel Hensch and the Cyprys) / Thank you, thank you, I've already had enough (Heinz Woezel with Friedel Hensch and the Cyprys)
• 1951: You have such beautiful blue eyes / Peter-Tango (with the Quintons, Willy Berking Orchestra )
• 1952: At my house / down by the old church tower (with Gretl Perelli )
• 1953: Anneliese / Bella Musica (Orchestra Sigi Stenford )
• 1954: Vagabond Song / I did a great stupid thing last night

Compositions (selection)

• 1947: Give me a kiss ; (with Karl-Heinz Loges)
• 1947: "For me you were almost very lucky"
• 1949: From the blue mountains we come ( She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain ); (German text, with Goldy and Peter de Vries ); sung by Goldy and Peter de Vries
• 1951: Lake Maggiore ; (with Benny de Weille ); sung by Rudi Schuricke
• 1953: Today is a holiday for me ; (with Lothar Olias ); sung by Maria Mucke

literature

• 10 years Schlagerparade record collection from Polydor; covers the years 1941–1950
• Das Goldene Schlagerarchiv 29 records from 1950–1979; Information from the booklet
• The golden hits 1950-1959 ; 3-CD box set; Polydor 1990

Web links

• Heinz Woezel - The singer at Discogs
• 10 Years of the Schlager Parade - 1941 to 1950 (germancharts.com)
• Entry in the Goldener Schlagerarchiv at Discogs
• The golden hit archive 1950 (selection until 1979) at hitparade.ch

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Schlagerbar: Heinz Woezel (accessed on March 17, 2015)
2. ^ The golden hit archive in 1953 and 1954
3. ↑ 10 years of the Schlager Parade 1941–1950
4. ↑ Single Vagabundenlied / I did a great stupid thing tonight (Philips, 1954)
5. ↑ The golden hits 1950–1959