Rene Carol
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Rene Carol
With the Schlager “Rote Rosen, rote Lippen, roter Wein”, one of the best-selling German-language titles of the post-war era was released in 1953 – the performer was Rene Carol. In the 1950s, he was among the most popular singers in German-speaking countries. Many of his releases from this period are still available today on 7-inch records.
Rene Carol – Successes & musical relevance
Rene Carol became known above all for his successes in German Schlager during the 1950s and early 1960s. His best-known songs include “Rote Rosen, rote Lippen, roter Wein”, “Der kleine Prinz” and “Maria aus Bahia”. His recordings were released at the time on labels such as Electrola and Columbia and regularly featured in the Schlager charts. To this day, his singles are considered typical examples of classic German post-war Schlager.
Discover Rene Carol vinyl releases
The selection includes several original 7-inch singles, including Der Schlüssel für mein Herz (7'' Vinyl), Die Rosenpolka (7'' Vinyl) and Wer ist schuld (7'' Vinyl). These pressings offer an authentic insight into the Schlager history of the 1950s.
For collectors of classic German-language Schlager, these 7-inch singles are a targeted addition.
- Genre: Schlager
- Origin: Germany
- Active: 1950s to early 1960s
- Notable: Breakthrough with “Rote Rosen, rote Lippen, roter Wein”
