Lilibert
Lilibert (born November 30, 1923 in Luxembourg as Elisabeth Merkels ; real name: Elisabeth Bertram ) is a Luxembourg-German hit writer and radio presenter who occasionally appeared under the pseudonym Jill Jordans .
Life
Elisabeth Merkels is one of the co-founders of the German-language program of Radio Luxemburg , which she moderated from July 28, 1957 as Elisabeth with the program “Die Hour mit Elisabeth” until April 1960. In 1959 she married the famous Cologne record producer Hans Bertram . At that time she began to write popular texts under the pseudonym "Lilibert". In 1959 she had her first success with the German text for the Rocco Granata hit Marina . Until the 1980s she wrote texts for numerous hits for Chris Roberts , Roy Black , the Fischer Choirs and many others.
Selection of her works as a hit writer
- 1959: Marina (for Will Brandes )
- 1962: Baby Twist (for Will Brandes)
- 1964: Memphis, Tennessee (for Bernd Spier )
- 1966: Good Night my Love / Ask only your heart (for Roy Black)
- 1967: do you know where to go? (Schiwago melody; for Karel Gott )
- 1967: You are happiness (for Franz Beckenbauer )
- 1967: My Love for You (for Roy Black)
- 1968: I think of you (for Roy Black)
- 1969: Your best present (for Roy Black)
- 1970: A girl made to measure (for Chris Roberts)
- 1970: I'm in love with love (for Chris Roberts)
- 1971: My name is Rabbit (for Chris Roberts)
- 1971: Did I tell you today that I love you (for Chris Roberts)
- 1971: It's nice to be in the world (for Roy Black & Anita )
- 1972: My darling, you are a stunner! (for Chris Roberts)
- 1972: I'll give you a rose (for Roy Black)
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lilibert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bertram, Elisabeth (real name); Jordans, Jill (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Luxembourg-German hit writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 30, 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Luxembourg |