Howard Carpendale
South African-German singer
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::summary South African-German singer ::
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| name | Howard Carpendale |
| image | Howard Carpendale - BigBox Allgaeu (13) (cropped).jpg |
| birth_name | Howard Victor Carpendale |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Durban, South Africa |
| occupation | Singer, songwriter |
| spouse | |
| children | 2 |
| signature | Unterschrift Howard Carpendale (Autogramm) deutsch-südafrikanischer Schlagersänger.png |
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| name = Howard Carpendale | image = Howard Carpendale - BigBox Allgaeu (13) (cropped).jpg | caption = | birth_name = Howard Victor Carpendale | birth_date = | birth_place = Durban, South Africa | death_date = | death_place = | other_names = | occupation = Singer, songwriter | years_active = | spouse = | children = 2 | website = | signature = Unterschrift Howard Carpendale (Autogramm) deutsch-südafrikanischer Schlagersänger.png
Howard Victor Carpendale (born 14 January 1946) is a South African-German singer living and working in Germany.
Carpendale is a pop singer who sings most of his songs in German. His 1979 song Nachts, wenn alles schläft had been among the 50 biggest-selling singles in Germany for one year. He has released 37 regular albums (live albums and compilations not included), most of which charted in the German Album Top 10.
Carpendale has two sons, Wayne Carpendale and Cass Carpendale.
Filmography
- 1970: Musik, Musik – da wackelt die Penne
- 1984: **
- 1992: Wiedersehen in Kanada (TV-film)
- 1994: Matchball (TV-series)
- 2012: Leb' dein Leben
Awards
- 1981: Goldene Stimmgabel
- 1984: Goldene Stimmgabel
- 1986: Goldene Stimmgabel
- 1987: Goldene Stimmgabel
- 1993: Echo award in the category "Schlager/Volksmusik artist"
- 1996: Echo award in the category "Schlager/Volksmusik artist"
- 2004: Echo award for lifetime achievement
Cover versions
- Living Next Door to Alice, German version
- Ti Amo, German version
References
References
- [http://www.berliner-zeitung.de/archiv/fuenf-jahre-nach-seinem-abschiedskonzert-steht-howard-carpendale-wieder-auf-der-buehne--ein-gespraech-ueber-heimat--altern-und-unerfuellte-sehnsuechte-so-ziemlich-alles-erreicht,10810590,10552998.html Berliner Zeitung: Fünf Jahre nach seinem Abschiedskonzert steht Howard Carpendale wieder auf der Bühne (in German)]
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