Eddie Calvert "Oh, Mein Papa" (1953) Eddie Calvert and His Golden Trumpet (composed by Paul Burkhard
Details
| Title | Eddie Calvert "Oh, Mein Papa" (1953) Eddie Calvert and His Golden Trumpet (composed by Paul Burkhard |
| Author | Tim Gracyk |
| Duration | 2:48 |
| File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
| Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=7B7MPB4Kwws |
Description
Eddie Calvert "Oh, Mein Papa"
It was recorded in 1953 and enjoyed popularity in 1954.
"O Mein Papa" is a German song. The lyrics are the words of a young woman remembering her beloved, once-famous clown father.
The song was published in 1939. It is by Swiss composer Paul Burkhard.
Albert Edward "Eddie" Calvert was born on March 15, 1922.
He died on August 7, 1978.
He was an English trumpeter who enjoyed success in the 1950s.
Calvert was born in Preston, Lancashire, England.
In 1978, Calvert collapsed and died of a heart attack in the bathroom of his home in Rivonia, Johannesburg, South Africa. He was 56 years old.
Calvert came to hate "Oh, Mein Papa"--the tune that brought him fame. He grew sick of it, yet audiences wanted to hear it. "Hearing it is like having a six inch nail jammed through my head," he said.
Eddie Calvert "Oh, Mein Papa" (1953) Eddie Calvert and His Golden Trumpet (composed by Paul Burkhard
