Hans Blum (musician)

Hans Blum (born 23 May 1928), also known as Henry Valentino, is a German singer-songwriter known for his distinctive musical style, which has been the inspiration of a generation of German musicians. His recordings include the hit single "Im Wagen vor mir",.[1]

Hans Blum
Also known asHenry Valentino
Born (1928-05-23) 23 May 1928
OriginLinden, Hannover
GenresPop music, schlager
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsVocals, piano
Years active1948–present
LabelsSony Music, Zett
For the journalist, see Hans Blum (journalist).

Discography

Major studio albums:

  • 1991: Im Wagen vor mir
  • 1997: ...Etwas für Liebhaber
  • 1999: Zu Zweit Macht's Mehr Spass
  • 2001: Henry Valentino's Hitbox
  • 2004: Ich Hab' Dein Knie Geseh'n
  • 2006: Eine Liebe Ist Wie ein Lied

Influence

Hans Blum has been a major inspiration for a long range of German musicians and have enjoyed an extensive international recognition for the hit single "Im Wagen vor mir".

gollark: Great, another 2G prize offer. Really helping with my decision here...
gollark: _has denied it_
gollark: _considers offering on it_
gollark: If I leave it a while, are people likely to be annoyed and withdraw offers or are people used to keeping them on for a while on rare stuff?
gollark: I guess it's hardly a *bad* problem as such.

See also

  • List of best selling music artists

References

  1. "German Label in MIDEM Launch". Billboard. 11 February 1978. p. 56.
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