Top Taco Albums
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Puttin' On the Ritz - EP
Puttin' On the Ritz - EP
[1991]
After Eight
After Eight
[1982]
Related Information for Taco
Taco gained international stardom when in 1982 he recorded a distinctive cover record of the old Irving Berlin favorite, Puttin' on the Ritz in Germany, which made him famous early the next year (United States Billboard chart number 4). It has been reported that he did not speak any English at all and merely read the lyrics from transliterations, but this is false: Taco speaks English and almost always performed in English. He also speaks German, having recorded a couple of songs ("Träume brauchen Zeit" and "Blauer Vogel, steig!") for German Eurovision in 1981. He is also a speaker of Dutch and French.Taco was born to a Dutch couple in Jakarta (On a side note, Indonesia was once a Dutch colony).... read more
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