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Michael Holm

Michael Holm (born Lothar Walter; on 29 July 1943) is a German singer, musician, songwriter and record producer. He is primarily known as a singer of Schlager music. Although his first appearance in the hit parade was in 1962 ("Lauter schöne Worte"), he had his first big hit in 1969.

Also recorded as Lothar Walter

Michael Holm

Michael Holm (2012) auf der UNESCO Gala

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Name
Michael Holm
Birth Name
Lothar Bernhard Walter
Born
29 July 1943
Birthplace
Stettin, Germany
Occupation
Singer, musician, songwriter, record producer
Full name
Lothar Bernhard Walter.
Nationality
Germany.
Fields
schlager music.
Honours
Goldene Stimmgabel and Bavarian Order of Merit.
Languages
German.

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Michael Holm (born Lothar Walter; on 29 July 1943) is a German singer, musician, songwriter and record producer. He is primarily known as a singer of Schlager music. Although his first appearance in the hit parade was in 1962 ("Lauter schöne Worte"), he had his first big hit in 1969.

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