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Jonny Hill (born 1940) is an Austrian singer. He is best known for the songs “Ruf Teddybär eins vier” , “Der alte Mann” and “30 Tonnen Kerosin”.[1]
Biography
After graduating from school, Jonny Hill worked as an actor. He played several roles in the theater and appeared in a supporting role in the 1962 feature film “Auf Wiedersehn am blauen Meer [de]”.[2] Hill was discovered as a singer by Lotar Olias, who wanted to develop him because of his Freddy Quinn-like voice. Under the pseudonym Victor, he recorded the singles Liebe ist Feuer und Wasser and Ich bin dein Freund in 1968. Jonny Hill's breakthrough in northern Germany came in October 1969 with the hit Wieder in der Heimat.
Discography
Albums:
Eine Reise um die Welt 1969
Unsere Heimat ist der Ozean 1971
Weit, weit, weit ist es nach Lüdenscheid 1975
Auf großer Fahrt 1976 (mit Käpt'n Ross und dem Hummel-Hummel-Orchester)
Weihnachten mit Dir 1976
Soweit die Füße tragen 1979
Die bekanntesten 24 Country Hits in deutsch 1979
Ein Mann und das Meer 1980
Die schönsten deutschen Volkslieder im Country-Sound 1981
^Billboard - Oct 27, 1979 NASHVILLE-Celebrating the sales of 250.000 units for the song "Teddy Bear" by German artist Jonny Hill. Cedarwood Publishing ..
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