Helga Wille and the Nicolets

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Helga Wille and the Nicolets
General information
origin Germany
Genre (s) Vowel , hit
resolution Early 1950s
Founding members
Helga Wille
Last occupation
singing
 Helga Wille
singing
 Henny Kraus
singing
 Helga Kordes
singing
 Gisela Hildebrand
former members
singing
 Gretel Ratajczek

Helga Wille and the Nicolets was a singing ensemble . It existed from 1945 until the early 1950s.

history

Members of the vocal ensemble were the front woman Helga Wille as well as Henny Kraus, Gretel Ratajczak and Gisela Hildebrand. After the death of Gretel Ratajczak, Helga Kordes joined them. One of the group's big hits is “Mr. Moneymaker ”, recorded in 1949 together with the Helmut Zacharias Quintet by Polydor (published by Amiga ). The song was used for the film "Artist's Blood" (1949). With Zacharias, the group also recorded "My Mother's Music Box". Other hits of the group are "Oh, Mr. Crosby", "Meine Mama knows Bescheid" and "Die Zeit mit Dir" (recorded in 1948 for the film The apple is off ). The ensemble had several appearances in the DEFA film “ And again 48 ”. Despite the musical quality of the group, it has largely been forgotten today.

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