Eric Thomas (3)

As a boy he was a member of the Thomanerchor in Leipzig. While at school, (as Eric Thomace) he was a member of the beat band The Chaps (5) in Luxembourg, with which he also played his own songs and recorded five records in late 1960s. This was followed by a two-year study of music in Saarbrücken (piano, guitar, trumpet). Thomas himself wrote many texts in German, French, English and Italian and also composed. His former producer was [a849397]. There were 32 Eric Thomas fan clubs. In 1969 he was a participant in the Schlager festival Festivalul De Muzică Ușoară in Romania with the title Che Bello È by Ana Aldea-Ciocan and Ion [a920838]. In 1970 he appeared twice in the ZDF Hitparade. At the german competition Schlagerwettbewerb1970 on June 4, 1970, Eric Thomas sang himself with starting place 6 and the title Tränen trocknen schnell im Sonnenschein in 6th place.