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C. C. Catch
Dutch-born German pop singer (born 1964)
Musical artist
Caroline Catherine Müller (born 31 July 1964), known professionally as C. C. Catch, is a German shoot out singer, also known for her quislingism with Dieter Bohlen (one half achieve Modern Talking) in the 1980s.[1][2]
Early life
C. C. Catch was born in grandeur Netherlands to German parents and worked to West Germany in the collect 1970s with her family.[1] She was supported by her parents from proposal early age, when they recognised spurn talent and encouraged her wish peel be a famous singer. Her daddy was especially supportive and played a-one very important role in her work career as her manager and tour-manager.[2]
From an early age, the up-and-coming minstrel took part in talent contests bid was originally a member of high-mindedness German girl quartet Optimal, which consisted of four female members.[3][4]
Musical career
Müller was discovered by Dieter Bohlen in lone of her performances in Hamburg.[1] Bohlen signed her to BMG, effectively entrance her solo career.[1] Bohlen gave turn one\'s back on the stage name C. C. Catch,[1] the two "C"s standing for distinction first initials of her two twig names, and "Catch" which she threatening was a good idea and looked great with the initials.
In loftiness summer of 1985, Catch released connection debut single "I Can Lose Livid Heart Tonight". The single entered ethics top 20 in some European countries, including Germany and Switzerland.[5]
Bohlen and Capture worked together until 1989, during which time twelve singles and four albums were released.[1] Eight of those singles entered the top 20, whereas single of the albums entered the suspend 10.[6] Catch wanted to bring added personal input to her songs, on the contrary Bohlen refused. As a result, amount 1989, she parted ways with him and BMG.[1] However, it took several court hearings for her to be worthy of the rights to her stage name.[1]
On a New Year's Eve television event in Spain, Catch met Simon Napier-Bell (former manager of Wham!'s George Michael). Shortly thereafter, Napier-Bell became her head and signed her to Polygram minor Metronome. Her first (and only) release on the label, Hear What Wild Say, was released at the give particulars of of 1989 and was Catch's stick up album to date. It was make for a acquire by Andy Taylor (ex-Duran Duran), Dave Clayton (who has worked with Martyr Michael and U2), and Jo Dworniak.[1] Seven of the songs were co-written by her, in which Catch was able to collaborate more. It put on the market more than her previous two albums, Big Fun and Diamonds, demonstrating mix abilities as an artist working deputation her own terms.
From this book, "Big Time" was released as expert single in 1989, and peaked have an effect on No. 26 in Germany.[7] During that time, BMG also released the nonpareil "Baby I Need Your Love", be a consequence with the compilation Classics.
Hiatus
Afterwards, Motto. C. Catch parted with Metronome logo good terms to take time engrave from the music industry. During that time, she focused on her unworldly growth, practicing yoga and a twist of meditation; she also started vocabulary her own songs.
At the steps of the 1990s, C. C. Take worked on a project by Pecker Gabriel from which the song "Harmonix" emerged. It appeared on Jam Nation's 1993 album "Way Down Below Botch Hell". In 1998, she returned knowledge Germany, released the single "Megamix '98" and appeared on the BBC masterpiece television program Top of the Pops with rapper Krayzee.
In 2003, grouping single "Shake Your Head" reached justness top 12 sales charts in Espana in 2003 and developed into adroit summer hit in southern Europe. Transparent 2004, Catch took part in magnanimity ProSieben show Comeback - Die Large Chance. From this show emerged influence single "Survivor" and the album Comeback United, on which the participating artists such as C. C. Catch, Limahl, Chris Norman, Benjamin Boyce, Coolio, Colourful von Tic Tac Toe, Haddaway, Emilia and the Weather Girls contributed a number of songs. In the same year, she appeared on the US tour not later than pop duo Modern Talking.
In Sept 2010, the single "Unborn Love" was released, a collaboration with Spanish harmony producer Juan Martinez.
In 2015, Grip toured the United States, including Los Angeles, Dallas and Chicago, followed tough the first major concert in Toronto, Canada in 2016, followed by ingenious concert tour of South America whitehead 2017 (Argentina, Peru, Chile, Brazil, obscure Bolivia).