Howard Carpendale
Howard Victor Carpendale (born 14 January 1946) is a South African singer living and working in Germany. Carpendale is a pop singer who sings most of his songs in German. His 1979 song Nachts, wenn alles schläft had been among the 50 biggest-selling singles in Germany for one year.
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Howard Carpendale

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- Name
- Howard Carpendale
- Birth Name
- Howard Victor Carpendale
- Born
- 14 January 1946
- Birthplace
- Durban, South Africa
- Occupation
- Singer
- Full name
- Howard Victor Carpendale.
- Nationality
- Germany and South Africa.
- Fields
- pop music, singing, acting and popular music.
- Honours
- Goldene Stimmgabel, Echo Pop Honorary Award and Echo Pop Award for the Best German Pop Singer.
- Languages
- German and English.
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Howard Victor Carpendale (born 14 January 1946) is a South African singer living and working in Germany. Carpendale is a pop singer who sings most of his songs in German. His 1979 song Nachts, wenn alles schläft had been among the 50 biggest-selling singles in Germany for one year.
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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.
The recorded working language is German and English. The field of work recorded is pop music, singing and acting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are schlager music, rock music, pop rock and popular music. Elvis Presley is recorded as an influence. Places of work recorded in the authority are Cologne. Residence is recorded at Munich. Distinctions recorded are Goldene Stimmgabel, Echo Pop Honorary Award and Echo Pop Award for the Best German Pop Singer.

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Howard Carpendale during Die Schlagernacht des Jahres at SAP Arena, Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 2022-05-21,
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• Name — Howard Carpendale • Birth Name — Howard Victor Carpendale • Born — 14 January 1946 • Birthplace — Durban, South Africa • Occupation — Singer • Children — 2
Filmography
Filmography
• 1970: Musik, Musik – da wackelt die Penne • 1984: No One Cries Forever • 1992: Wiedersehen in Kanada (TV-film) • 1994: Matchball (TV-series) • 2012: Leb' dein Leben
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Cover versions
• Living Next Door to Alice, German version • Ti Amo, German version
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Munich.
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Durban.
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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
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