He was an Austrian songwriter and musician. Nearly all of his more than 350 compositions are related to the viennese habits – espacially the dialect.
Grown up in Ottakring (16th district) and after finishing school he made an aprenticeship as shoemaker. But he always felt – music is more interesting. Beside his mainjob he performed as band-leader for the band „The Sunset-Four".
Afterwards he prolonged his career alone. The song „Ana hot imma des Bummerl" (translation: someone always has the bummer" is widely known. In the 90s he wrote and sang the song: Her mit meine Henna – der Gockala is do (translation: where are the chickens – the chicken keeper is here).
He was well known in the society of Austria – he started even a career as actor and can be seen in many TV series as guest star.
He received several awards – one of them the Gold Medal of Honor for Services to the State of Vienna.
Grown up in Ottakring (16th district) and after finishing school he made an aprenticeship as shoemaker. But he always felt – music is more interesting. Beside his mainjob he performed as band-leader for the band „The Sunset-Four".
Afterwards he prolonged his career alone. The song „Ana hot imma des Bummerl" (translation: someone always has the bummer" is widely known. In the 90s he wrote and sang the song: Her mit meine Henna – der Gockala is do (translation: where are the chickens – the chicken keeper is here).
He was well known in the society of Austria – he started even a career as actor and can be seen in many TV series as guest star.
He received several awards – one of them the Gold Medal of Honor for Services to the State of Vienna.
He was an Austrian songwriter and musician. Nearly all of his more than 350 compositions are related to the viennese habits – espacially the dialect.
Grown up in Ottakring (16th district) and after finishing school he made an aprenticeship as shoemaker. But he always felt – music is more interesting. Beside his mainjob he performed as band-leader for the band „The Sunset-Four".
Afterwards he prolonged his career alone. The song „Ana hot imma des Bummerl" (translation: someone always has the bummer" is widely known. In the 90s he wrote and sang the song: Her mit meine Henna – der Gockala is do (translation: where are the chickens – the chicken keeper is here).
He was well known in the society of Austria – he started even a career as actor and can be seen in many TV series as guest star.
He received several awards – one of them the Gold Medal of Honor for Services to the State of Vienna.
Grown up in Ottakring (16th district) and after finishing school he made an aprenticeship as shoemaker. But he always felt – music is more interesting. Beside his mainjob he performed as band-leader for the band „The Sunset-Four".
Afterwards he prolonged his career alone. The song „Ana hot imma des Bummerl" (translation: someone always has the bummer" is widely known. In the 90s he wrote and sang the song: Her mit meine Henna – der Gockala is do (translation: where are the chickens – the chicken keeper is here).
He was well known in the society of Austria – he started even a career as actor and can be seen in many TV series as guest star.
He received several awards – one of them the Gold Medal of Honor for Services to the State of Vienna.
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