Verena Pötzl

Chart positions Explanation of the data

Albums

Taken Unaware   AT 5  gold 05/16/2004 (9 weeks)

Singles

Addiction   AT 1  gold 02/29/2004 (18 weeks) Live Olympic   AT 32 12/11/2005 (5 weeks)

Verena Pötzl (born April 10, 1978 in Hall in Tirol ) is an Austrian singer.

Live and act

Pötzl began her career as a singer with the cover band Mango Deluxe .

In 2003, she participated in the casting show Starmania the ORF in part, by Arabella gravel farmer was moderated. She got through to the last show on January 23, 2004 and eventually won it. The victory gave her a record deal.

With her first single Addiction in February 2004 she immediately had a number one hit in Austria. The accompanying album Taken Unaware followed in May of the same year, which made it to number five in the Austrian charts. However, there were no further hits.

After her last single, Live Olympic, in February 2006, Verena suspended her music career at her own request in order to concentrate on her training as a kindergarten teacher. In an interview with the Standard , she said that she was happy to finally be out of the ORF contracts and to be able to make the music she wants in Tyrol again.

Discography

Albums

• Taken Unaware (2004)

Singles

• Addiction (2004)
• Close My Eyes (2004)
• Daddy Leave Mommy Alone (2004)
• La Ola (for the Tirola) (2005)
• Live Olympic (2006)
• Like an eagle (2007)

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1. ↑ Charts AT
2. ↑ Awards for music sales: AT