Suzanne Doucet

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Suzanne Doucet (born August 27, 1944 in Tübingen ) is a German singer , composer , actress and producer .

Live and act

Doucet went to school in Meersburg on Lake Constance, in Frankfurt am Main , Heidelberg and Hamburg , attended a conservatory in Munich and the Sorbonne in Paris . The mother was like her grandmother that play a role in Metropolis by Fritz Lang had Helen of Münchshofen . These two were already actresses. Her father, Friedrich-Wilhelm Doucet, was a pupil of Carl Gustav Jung and author of numerous books on dream interpretation, human knowledge and parapsychology . Doucet manages the legacy of the writer and future partner of her mother, Fred von Hoerschelmann .

Suzanne Doucet first worked as a technical draftsman and painter in Ascona , before she had her first successes as a pop singer in 1964, and later as an actress and television presenter. She moderated u. a. the show 4-3-2-1 Hot & Sweet (1968–1970 with Ilja Richter , ZDF ) and Hits à Gogo (1967–1973, ARD and Swiss television ) and played in several television series (including 1969 Die Hupe - a school newspaper ). With James Krüss and Hans Clarin she shot 26 episodes of James Tierleben , one of the most popular children's programs of the 1960s.

In 1966 she produced her first long-playing record Rot wie Rubin (with Rio Gregory ) and recorded the album Suzanne Doucet International with Liberty Records with songs and songs in seven different languages. Doucet also wrote lyrics for Udo Juergens (My First Way) , Katja Ebstein and Anja Hauptmann and in the seventies also worked as a producer for Abi Ofarim's prom label in Munich. There she wrote her own album In Essig und Öl as well as songs for Mike Brant , Vivi Bach and Margot Werner .

In 1980 she founded her own record label called Isis Musik, released the album Reisefieber and moved to the USA in 1983, where she found a new home in California . In addition to further instrumental albums on the new US labels Beyond and ONAM (Only New Age Music), Suzanne Doucet also produced several CD series with pure natural sounds. In the USA she is considered a pioneer in this genre . In 1987 she opened the first new age music store in Los Angeles .

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
That's nobody's business
  DE 10 05/01/1964 (16 weeks)
Ok i'm going
  DE 19th 09/01/1964 (12 weeks)
So long, so long
  DE 26th 03/01/1965 (4 weeks)
Happiness and love
  DE 35 05/01/1966 (2 weeks)

Albums

  • 1966: Red Like Ruby (re-released 1983)
  • 1967: James Animal Life
  • 1968: Suzanne Doucet (republished as The Great Successes 1983)
  • 1968: Suzanne Doucet International
  • 1970: Trip, Flip Out, Meditation (Psychedelic album with 3LPs by the sisters Suzanne and Diane Doucet as Zweistein )
  • 1975: In vinegar and oil
  • 1977: Bobbi Dick. The thickest phantom in the world (children's record, music, lyrics and contributors)
  • 1980: Travel bug
  • 2010: Where are all the good years (CD with recordings from 1966–1981)

New Age albums

  • 1982: Transformation (with Christian Buehner)
  • 1983: Transmission (with Christian Buehner)
  • 1983: Reflecting Light I
  • 1984: Reflecting Light II
  • 1984: Brilliance (with Tajalli)
  • 2001: Sounds of Nature (with Chuck Plaisance) 20-CD series with pure natural sounds, produced in 1997
  • 2001: Tranquility (with Chuck Plaisance) 20-CD series with natural sounds and music, produced in 1998
  • 2001: Sounds of Nature sampler and Tranquility Series sampler
  • 2002: Resonance (with Gary Miraz)
  • 2005: The Om Sound
  • 2005: Tantra Zone (with Tajalli)
  • 2006: Shasta - Sacred Mountain
  • 2007: As It Is Now (Best Of-Sampler)
  • 2019: New Age (5 LP box; contains all albums from 1982–1984)

Singles

  • 1963: Give me a day with lots of love / Don't wait until tomorrow
  • 1964: That's nobody's business / Be My Baby
  • 1964: Okay, I'm going / What are you thinking of
  • 1965: So Long, So Long / Oho Aha
  • 1965: It's not in any school book / Don't miss out on luck
  • 1966: happiness and love / But what do I know about you
  • 1966: You have to make up your mind / You only become wise through damage
  • 1966: only with you / tell me
  • 1967: When New York Burns / It's Over (I Don't Care)
  • 1968: Swan Song / Cry My Heart
  • 1968: Love cannot be forbidden / 1910
  • 1969: No is so easy to say (Easy To Be Hard) / Small children
  • 1970: I'm A Melody Maker / A Very Simple Song (published under "Zweistein", pseudonym of the Doucet sisters)
  • 1974: Where are all the beautiful years / The heart of the world (Pom Pom)
  • 1975: Questions / What does the wind do when it's not blowing
  • 1979: Don't Touch Me (Baby I'm Burnin ') / Harmony
  • 1979: Roller Skate Is Up to Date / Disco Roller Race
  • 1981: Autumn romance / dance of the leaves
  • 1981: Flying Saucers / How will it be when we're old

Web links

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personal data
SURNAME Doucet, Suzanne
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German pop singer
DATE OF BIRTH August 27, 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Tübingen