Mikel Herzog
Mikel Herzog | |
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Birth name | Miguel Herzog Herzog |
Born | Bergara, Gipuzkoa, Spain | 16 April 1960
Genres | Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Miguel (Mikel) Herzog Herzog (born 16 April 1960 in
Basque singer-songwriter known for his participation in the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest
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Herzog was a member of various groups in the 1980s, including his own band Ébano. For a short time he was the drummer for the band Cadillac, and later became a member of La Década Prodigiosa. He also wrote songs for other artists, including "Tractor amarillo" which was a hit for the group Zapato Veloz in 1993; and "La Puerta del Colegio" (1991) and "Mi Amada" (1993), hits for the Mexican group Magneto (along with Alberto Estébanez). He released several solo singles in the 1990s, and "Hasta el final del mundo", a duet with Mónica Naranjo.[1]
In 1998, Herzog was chosen by broadcaster
¿Qué voy a hacer sin ti?" ("What Will I Do Without You?"). At the contest, held in Birmingham on 9 May, "¿Qué voy a hacer sin ti?" finished in 16th place of 25 entries.[2]
In 2001, Herzog joined the team of reality TV singing competition Misión Eurovisión 2007.[3]
Discography
Albums (as a solo artist)
- Bienvenidos al paraíso (1992)
- Un regalo de amor (1994)
- La magia del amor (1996)
- ¿Qué voy a hacer sin ti? (1998)
- En tu mano está (1999)
- Cómo pasa el tiempo (2006)
References
- ^ a b Biography (Spanish)
- ^ ESC History 1998
- ^ Mikel Herzog at IMDB