Soleado
Soleado is a text -free song that was composed by the Italian Ciro Dammicco and published under his pseudonym " Zacar ". With a German text, sung by Michael Holm, it tears under the title do not lie known. Also, the tune for the carol When a Child Is Born was adapted.
The song Soleado based on an earlier composition Le rose blu, Ciro Dammicco published in 1972. In 1974 it was captured by Daniel Senta Cruz Ensemble, the Dammicco belonged. This version, which is characterized by a supported by a chorus melody without lyrics ( vocalise ), placed in the charts in Switzerland, Austria and Sweden among the ten best-selling singles. From other artists of different successful cover versions appeared.
Cover versions
Among other versions of well-known artists such as Percy Faith, Paul Mauriat or Mireille Mathieu recorded. Michael Holm sang the German -language vocal version tears do not lie that a number 1 hit in Germany in 1974. In Switzerland, Holm came with it at # 4, in Austria # 2 in the charts. ( → List of German Schlager as a cover version )
The tune was also used in 1976 for the Christmas song When a Child Is Born, which was sung by Johnny Mathis and a number -one hit in the United Kingdom. This title was in turn absorbed, among others, Boney M., Kenny Rogers, Bing Crosby and The Moody Blues. In Hungary, Zsuzsa Cserháti sang a cover version in 1978, the kisfiam the title Édes ( German: " My sweet little child " ) wore. The Italian band Elio e le Storie Tese carries a separate cover version on their New Year's concerts, which he has called Buon Anno Nuovo, and the text of the words " Buon anno nuovo " ( German: "Happy New Year " ) is. The Czech singer Karel Gott sang a cover version entitled Mel jsem rád a mám ( "I loved and still do ").
Lie A parody titled Danes was not wearing Otto Waalkes ago on his tours. Mark 'Oh published end of 1994, an English-language version with Rave titled Tears Do not Lie, which also became a number 1 hit in Germany. Gigi D' Agostino made out of tune Soleado a trance remix.