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Thomas Anders
Two men presented a song at the beginning of 1985 in the German tv-music show "Formel 1" and tv-boulevard-magazine "Tele-illustrierte". One of them had black and long hair, the other had fair hair and smiled. They sang "You're my heart, you're my soul"and didn't foresee at this time that thay would get so masses of Golden and Platinum Records which could only be carried by a forklift truck.But who is tghe person with the black hair? Thomas Anders - his real name is Bernd Weidung - was born at 1.3.63 in Münstermaifeld. His older brother is called Achim an he has a younger sister. His Father has a job in the financial adminis- tration, the mother had a small grocery. Thomas began to help in this shop as he was 7 years old. One time a customer asked him about his favourite job. Thomas answered that he wants zu become a famous singer. Music was his special interest and it didn't take a long time until he got lessons in playing piano. His teacher nowadays says: "It was a pleasure to teach Thomas. He was always endeavoured to
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Biography
THOMAS ANDERS was born on 1 March 1963 and is one of the few German stars who has made both a national and international impact on music history. During his immensely successful run with Modern Talking, he had countless chart hits, which made him famous in almost every corner of the earth.
“You’re My Heart, You’re My Soul” alone reached No.1 in 81 countries. Worldwide CD sales of Modern Talking and of Thomas Anders’ solo works have now topped the 125 million mark.
Thomas Anders has received more than 420 gold and platinum records and numerous awards for his artistic achievements, including the “Bambi”, the “Goldene Europa”, the “Goldene Kamera”, the “ECHO”, the “World Music Award”, the Golden and Silver “Bravo-Otto”, the “Golden Lion” from Radio Luxembourg and many more.
Despite his triumphant success, Thomas Anders is constantly looking for a new challenge. As a serious and professional entertainer he does not stand still.
The worldwide success he enjoyed with Modern Talking was followed by the release of many solo albums in Germany and abroad. His most recent
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Modern Talking
German pop duo
Modern Talking was a German pop duo consisting of arranger, songwriter and producer Dieter Bohlen[5] and singer Thomas Anders. They have been referred to as Germany's most successful pop duo,[6] and have had a number of hit singles, reaching the top five in many countries. Their most popular singles are "You're My Heart, You're My Soul", "You Can Win If You Want", "Cheri, Cheri Lady", "Brother Louie", "Atlantis Is Calling (S.O.S. for Love)" and "Geronimo's Cadillac".
Modern Talking worked together from 1983 to 1987, when the band disbanded. They made a successful comeback, recording and releasing music from 1998 to 2003. The duo released singles (many of which involved American rapper Eric Singleton) which again entered the top ten in Germany and elsewhere, one of which was a re-recorded version of "You're My Heart, You're My Soul", to whose title "'98" was added. By the duo's final break-up in 2003, their combined global sales (singles and albums) had reached 120 million.[7]
History
1983–1987: Beginnin
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