Rudi Schuricke

In the 1930s he was Second Tenor with the Kardosch Singers,[1] a popular vocal ensemble of the time.

In 1954 alone, his song "Moulin Rouge" was the 74th most purchased single on the German year-end chart and another of his songs "Das Märchen unserer Liebe" appeared on the German Top50 chart.

[5] The advent of the rock 'n' roll age, however, soon made his music out-dated.

[7] At the time of his comeback, Billboard Magazine referred to him as "one of Germany's hottest recording stars of former years.

"[4] Schuricke returned to the music charts in 1980, when a compilation of his songs, Noch einmal mit Gefühl, reached the No.