Katja Ebstein

Ebstein represented Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest three times, in 1970, 1971 and 1980. She also took part in Ein Lied für Stockholm in 1975 with the song "Ich liebe dich", placing 5th in the selection. Her best performance was in 1980 when she gained second place with the entry "Theater", her other two songs "Wunder gibt es immer wieder" and "Diese Welt" each came to third places. She is the only singer to appear in the top three on three occasions, without winning.

• Name — Katja Ebstein • Birth Name — Karin Witkiewicz • Born — 9 March 1945 • Birthplace — Girlachsdorf, Greater German Reich (now Gniewków, Poland) • Genre — Schlager • Occupation — Singer • Years Active — 1969–present

List of albums, with selected chart positions • Title — Album details — Peak chart positions • GER • Katja — * Released: 1968 * Label: Liberty — — • Wunder Gibt Es Immer Wieder — * Released: 1970 * Label: Liberty — — • Mein Leben ist wie ein Lied — * Released: November 1970 * Label: Liberty — 11 • Freunde — * Released: 1971 * Label: United Artists — 44 • Katja Ebstein en español — * Released: 1971 * Label: United Artists — — • Wir leben — * Released: 1972 * Label: United Artists — — • Katja — * Released: 1973 * Label: United Artists — 37 •...Was ich noch singen wollte — * Released: 1974 * Label: United Artists — 43 • The Star of Mykonos — * Released: 1974 * Label: United Artists — — • Wilde Rosen Und Andere Träume — * Released: 1974 * Label: EMI Electrola — — • Katja Ebstein singt Heinrich Heine — * Released: 1975 * Label: EMI Electrola — — • Katja & Co. — * Released: 1976 * Label: EMI Electrola — — • In Petersburg ist Pferdemarkt — * Released: 1976 * Label: EMI Electrola — — • Liebe — * Released: 1977 * Label: EMI Electrola — — • So Wat Wie Ick Et Bin... — * Released: 1978 * Label: EMI Electrola — — • Glashaus — * Released: 1980 * Label: Ariola — 19 • He Du Da... — * Released: 1980 * Label: Ariola — — • Kopf Hoch — * Released: 1981 * Label: Ariola — — • Traumzeit??? — * Released: 1982 * Label: Ariola — — • Lyrikerinnen (with Lutz Görner) — * Released: 1990 * Label: Rezitheater-Verlag — — • Ich Rutsche Auf Der Rutsche (with Lila Lutsche) — * Released: 1991 * Label: Igel-Records — — • Ebstein — * Released: 1994 * Label: Polydor — — • Witkiewicz — * Released: 2005 * Label: EMI — —

List of singles, with selected chart positions • Year — Title — Peak chart positions • GER — AUS — SWI • 1970 — "Wunder gibt es immer wieder " — 16 — — — — • "Und wenn ein neuer Tag erwacht" — 28 — — — — • 1971 — "Diese Welt" — 16 — — — — • "Ein kleines Lied vom Frieden" — 47 — — — — • 1973 — "Der Stern von Mykonos" "The Star of Mykonos" — 4 — 6 — 2 • 1974 — "Ein Indiojunge aus Peru" — 22 — — — — • "Athena" — 30 — — — — • "Es war einmal ein Jäger" — 4 — — — — • 1975 — "Die Hälfte seines Lebens" — 25 — — — — • 1976 — "Aus Liebe weint man nicht" — 48 — — — — • "In Petersburg ist Pferdemarkt" — 38 — — — — • 1980 — "Abschied ist ein bißchen wie sterben" — 10 — — — — • "Theater" — 11 — — — — • "Dann heirat' doch dein Büro" — 30 — — — —

Katja Ebstein was recorded at birth as Karin Ilse Witkiewicz. She also worked under the name Katja Ebstein. The authorities additionally record the heading Karin Witkiewicz. Her recorded language was German. She married Klaus Überall.

Katja Ebstein is recorded with the occupation television actor. Recorded with the occupation schlager singer. Classed in the genre schlager music. Recorded as singer, actor, film actor and television actor.