| Dieter Bohlen | |
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 Bohlen at a discotheque in Mallorca, August 2006
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| Background information | |
| Born | February 7, 1954 |
| Origin | Berne, Germany |
| Genre(s) | pop, eurodance |
| Occupation(s) | musician, record producer, songwriter, singer |
| Years active | 1984 until to present |
| Associated acts | Modern Talking (Thomas Anders), Blue System, C.C.Catch, Bonnie Bianco, Chris Norman, Bonnie Tyler, Mark Medlock |
Dieter Günter Bohlen (born February 7, 1954, in Berne near Oldenburg) is a German musician, producer, and songwriter. A discothèque, diskoˈtɛk̚ compare the Spanish "discoteca" is an Entertainment venue or Club with recorded music played by "Discaires" Majorca ( Spanish and Mallorca is the largest island of Spain. Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) The city of Berne or Bern (, Berne, Berna, Romansh: Berna, Bernese German: Bärn) is the Bundesstadt ( Federal Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure Eurodance is a subgenre of Electronic dance music originating in the early 1990s. A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both Modern Talking was a German Pop music duo consisting of composer/producer Dieter Bohlen and singer Thomas Anders. Thomas Anders (born Bernd Weidung, 1 March 1963, in Koblenz, West Germany) is a German Singer, Composer Blue System was a German pop group that was founded by Dieter Bohlen in 1987 after the break-up of Modern Talking. Caroline Catharina Müller (born July 31, 1964) known as CCCatch, is a Dutch - German pop Singer-songwriter Lory Bianco (born August 19, 1963 in the Pittsburgh suburb of Greensburg Pennsylvania as Lory Lynn Bianco is a singer and actor from the Chris Norman (born Christopher Ward Norman 25 October 1950, in Redcar, North Yorkshire) is an English Soft rock Bonnie Tyler (born June 8 1951 in Skewen, Neath) is a Welsh rock Singer. Mark Medlock (born July 9, 1978 in Frankfurt am Main) is a German Singer and the winner of the fourth season of the television Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Berne is a municipality in the district of Wesermarsch, in Lower Saxony, Germany. ||-||-||-||} Oldenburg ( Low German: Ollnborg) is an Independent City in Lower Saxony, Germany.
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Biography
From 1984 to 1987 and from 1998 to 2003, Bohlen was part of the pop duo Modern Talking as a producer. Modern Talking was a German Pop music duo consisting of composer/producer Dieter Bohlen and singer Thomas Anders. From 1986 to 1988, he was a producer and songwriter of disco queen C.C.Catch. Caroline Catharina Müller (born July 31, 1964) known as CCCatch, is a Dutch - German pop Singer-songwriter After the first split-up of Modern Talking in 1987, he formed Blue System. Blue System was a German pop group that was founded by Dieter Bohlen in 1987 after the break-up of Modern Talking. For most projects Bohlen employed background singers to produce a high-pitched chorus, if needed, and his frequent collaborator in the studio was Luis Rodriguez (listed as co-producer).
Bohlen was married to Erika Sauerland from 1983 to 1994 and has three children from this marriage. Even before he was legally divorced, he lived with – but never married – his new girlfriend Nadja Abd el Farrag AKA Naddel, a pharmaceutical laboratory assistant; she was a background dancer for Blue System at that time. Blue System was a German pop group that was founded by Dieter Bohlen in 1987 after the break-up of Modern Talking. In 1996, he married model and singer Verona Feldbusch but divorced her after thirty days, propelling Verona to celebrity status (she went on to host television shows such as Peep and Veronas Welt). Verona Pooth (née Feldbusch, born 30 April 1968 in La Paz, Bolivia) is a German television Celebrity, After breaking up with Verona, he produced German boygroup Touché which was founded by one of the group's five members, Karim Maataoui. In Fencing, touché ( French: touched, Pronounced Too-shay is used as an acknowledgement of a hit called out by the fencer who is hit Bohlen eventually returned to Naddel, but the two split up again in 2000. Afterwards, Bohlen lived with 1979 born model Stefanie Küster until 2006. Stefanie Ingrid Küster (known also as Estefania Küster, born July 28, 1979, in Paraguay) is a German model and dancer They have one son, Maurice, born mid 2005.
He met his current girlfriend Carina in Majorca, Spain, where one of the castings of Deutschland sucht den Superstar (the German version of Pop idol) was produced. Majorca ( Spanish and Mallorca is the largest island of Spain. Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Deutschland sucht den Superstar ( German for "Germany seeks the superstar" is a German television program also commonly known by its initials Pop icon is a Celebrity whose fame in pop culture constitutes a defining characteristic of a given society or era
In 1986, Bohlen wrote and produced Chris Norman's "Midnight Lady" for an episode of the German crime show Tatort, a song that became a major hit in central Europe. Chris Norman (born Christopher Ward Norman 25 October 1950, in Redcar, North Yorkshire) is an English Soft rock
He has been in the jury of Deutschland sucht den Superstar for seasons 1 through 5 and has scored several major hits with the participants. Deutschland sucht den Superstar ( German for "Germany seeks the superstar" is a German television program also commonly known by its initials He is often criticized for his controversial and insulting comments ("You sing like a garden gnome on ecstasy", "Your voice sounds like Kermit when someone treads on his behind"). Bohlen has also released two autobiographical books about his career and his women and his experiences with singers. The first book was an unprecedented success in Germany. Both books were also released as audio books.
In 2006, Bohlen issued a new album called Dieter - Der Film that was a soundtrack to a movie of the same name.
- Global sales of Bohlen's acts Modern Talking and Blue System were 125 million units.
- Global sales of all singles and albums that were produced by Dieter Bohlen exceed 165 million units.
- He lives in the village of Tötensen near Hamburg. Rosengarten is a municipality in the district of Harburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, close to Hamburg.
Discography
| Year | Title | Artist |
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| 1985 | Let's Talk About Love | Modern Talking |
| The First Album | ||
| 1986 | The Singles Collection | |
| In The Middle Of Nowhere | ||
| Ready For Romance | ||
| 1987 | Walking On A Rainbow | Blue System |
| The Modern Talking Story | Modern Talking | |
| Romantic Warriors | ||
| In The Garden Of Venus | ||
| 1988 | Twilight | Blue System |
| Best Of Modern Talking | Modern Talking | |
| Body Heat | Blue System | |
| 1989 | The Greatest Hits | Modern Talking |
| 1990 | Obsession | Blue System |
| 1991 | Déjà Vu | |
| Seeds Of Heaven | ||
| 1992 | Hello America | |
| 1993 | Backstreet Dreams | |
| 1994 | X-Ten | |
| 21st Century | ||
| 1995 | Forever Blue | |
| 1996 | Body To Body | |
| 1997 | Here I Am | |
| 1998 | Back For Good | Modern Talking |
| 1999 | Alone | |
| 2000 | 2000 - Years Of The Dragon | |
| 2001 | The Very Best Of | |
| America | ||
| 2002 | We Still Have A Dream - The Greatest Love Ballads | |
| Nichts Als Die Wahrheit (Nothing but the truth) | Dieter Bohlen | |
| The Golden Years | Modern Talking | |
| Victory | ||
| Greatest Hits | Dieter Bohlen | |
| 2003 | Universe | Modern Talking |
| The Final Album - The Ultimate Best Of | ||
| 2006 | Dieter - The Hits | Dieter Bohlen |
| 2007 | Dreamcatcher | Mark Medlock & Dieter Bohlen |
No. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Modern Talking was a German Pop music duo consisting of composer/producer Dieter Bohlen and singer Thomas Anders. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Blue System was a German pop group that was founded by Dieter Bohlen in 1987 after the break-up of Modern Talking. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Mark Medlock (born July 9, 1978 in Frankfurt am Main) is a German Singer and the winner of the fourth season of the television 1 Hits in Germany
| Year | Title | Artist |
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| 1985 | You're My Heart, You're My Soul | Modern Talking |
| You Can Win if You Want | ||
| Cheri Cheri Lady | ||
| 1986 | Brother Louie | |
| Atlantis Is Calling (SOS for Love) | ||
| Midnight Lady | Chris Norman | |
| 2003 | We Have a Dream | Deutschland sucht den Superstar candidates |
| Take Me Tonight | Alexander | |
| You Drive Me Crazy | Daniel K. | |
| Für dich | Yvonne Catterfeld | |
| Free Like the Wind | Alexander | |
| 2004 | Du hast mein Herz gebrochen | Yvonne Catterfeld |
| 2007 | Now Or Never | Mark Medlock |
| You Can Get It | ||
| 2008 | Summer Love |
See also
- Modern Talking
- Blue System
- Thomas Anders
- C.C.Catch
- Bonnie Bianco
- Chris Norman
- Bonnie Tyler
- Mark Medlock
External links
- Modern Talking News
- ModernTalking.ir
- ModernTalking.Biz
- ModernTalking.Ru
- Collection of Dieter Bohlen Photos
- BohlenWorld.De - Fan site in German
- Tirydou French site Bohlen Production
- http://www.laut.de/wortlaut/artists/b/bohlen_dieter/diskographie/index.htm
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Bohlen, Dieter |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bohlen, Dieter Günther |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Musician, producer, songwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 7, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oldenburg, Germany |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
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