Martin Mann
Martin Mann , real name Mario Löprich , (born March 10, 1944 in Vienna ) is a German pop singer , composer , lyricist and producer .
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Life
Martin Mann grew up in Wiesbaden . His parents were known as the dance couple Die Zwei Prixis . After school he studied music at the Wiesbaden Conservatory . He also trained in acting and dancing. The singer and producer Michael Holm discovered him as a singer and produced some hits with him in the early 1970s. His greatest success was Meilenweit (1971). By the end of the 1990s, Martin Mann recorded titles and was a guest on various television music programs, including several times on the ZDF hit parade .
In 1981 he took part in the German preliminary round for the Eurovision Song Contest . With the title Boogie Woogie he reached third place.
In addition to his singing career, Mann also composed hits for his colleagues, including Michael Holm , Jürgen Marcus , Nicole , Wind , Roland Kaiser , Veronika Fischer , Rex Gildo , Chris Roberts , Roberto Blanco , Die Klostertaler , Gaby Albrecht , Wencke Myhre , Flippers , Ingrid Peters , Tony Marshall , Rosanna Rocci , Marianne & Michael and many others.
Honors
- Golden Europe
- Platinum record as a composer for Roland Kaiser
- Gold record for his participation as singer on the Guildo Horn album "Danke"
- Golden "Nuremberg funnel" award for life's work
Discography
Albums
- Live in the Studio (1971)
- Life is Beautiful (1973)
- ... on new paths (1977)
- Man - he's coming! (1999)
- Meilenweit (compilation, 2002)
Singles
- Cecilia / This is the calm before the storm (1970)
- Miles Far / That Certain Something (1971)
- The San Francisco Bridge / Young Love (1972)
- Today we want to live / Life is beautiful (1972)
- Tie a blue ribbon around our birch tree / Give me your hand (1973)
- Rab-Da-Da-Dab / Goodbye Marie (1973)
- Strohblumen (Sunflower) / I believe you (1977)
- The World / Against the Law (1979)
- Let Charly have a go / A hot iron (1980)
- Because I don't love you / don't worry (1991)
- Today we want to live / Life is beautiful
- Girls come very close to my green side / Barbara
- Boogie Woogie / Wiederseh'n, Adios, Bye Bye (1981)
- Because she wasn't even 16 / The Rocker's Suffering (1977)
- Girl take off your shoes / you can stay with me
- Kissing in broad daylight / Come to town
- I don't want a bride who steals my freedom / Between 2 fires
- 1-1-8 / The city in the rain
- My letter to Julie (Julie do you love me) / More and more
- I'm ready
Web links
- Martin man at Discogs (English)
- Martin Mann (short biography on gutelaunetv.de)
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Man, martin |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Löprich, Mario (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pop singer, composer, lyricist and producer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 10, 1944 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |