Howard Carpendale

Howard Carpendale (born 14 January 1946 in Durban, South Africa) is a South African and German singer living and working in Germany.

Howard Carpendale in Kempten, Germany, February 2016

Life

Carpendale is a pop singer who sings most of his songs in the German language. His 1979 song Nachts, wenn alles schläft was among the 50 biggest-selling singles in Germany for a 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.[1]

Filmography

  • 1970: Musik, Musik – da wackelt die Penne
  • 1984: Niemand weint für immer
  • 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

References

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