“I bought my nickname following the legendary jazz musician Charlie Parker, regardless that he performed the saxophone, and I began taking part in the trumpet, I used to be so influenced by Louis Armstrong, who additionally carried out on the Népstadion in 1965. I attended the Ballet Institute, however I used to be already drawn to Dixieland, then, following all, the Beatles and the Stones got here, and I began taking part in the guitar,” recalled Charlie on the guide’s press launch on Wednesday night on the Hungarian Music Home.
He mentioned: his first severe band was Decca within the second half of the sixties, however the identify needed to be modified rapidly due to the world-famous document label. That is how they grew to become Olympia, with which they accompanied Teri Harangozó, Péter Poór and different dance singers on the ORI tour throughout the nation, following which Charlie went to work overseas, within the Center East and Africa, for 3 years along with his fellow musicians.
“In my profession, I’ve performed with totally different bands for over twenty years, which is large as a result of it’s extremely onerous work, often we needed to do 45-minute reveals 4 occasions a day. I have been all around the world, I have been to the Scandinavian international locations, Switzerland, Spain and different locations,” Charlie mentioned. .
He mentioned that he nonetheless sings with the flawed method, as a result of when he got here to a instructor following many, a few years of live shows, he did not change, “and I breathe the opposite manner round”.
One of many many unimaginable tales is that once they carried out in Yugoslavia, they have been thrown a beer bottle, but it surely was purported to be an indication of respect, the singer mentioned.
Charlie was a member of Generál within the Nineteen Seventies, and following returning residence in 1989 following an extended interval overseas, he joined the Tátrai Band – this introduced him nationwide recognition, regardless that he was already over 40 years previous on the time. “There have been hardly any spectators at our first performances within the countryside, nobody knew us. Then the cart began,” he mentioned.
The Tátrai Band has made ten data, that includes hits similar to New York, New York, Küszöbö tál, Journey to the Unknown, Daybreak Wind or Secret Love. He began his solo profession in 1994 and produced hit songs one following the opposite: Ice with double whiskey, Könyű álm zejő aj, Kónő álóm geő az éj, Miňki valaké’é, Nezz az az keð. His newest album is Mindenen túl, launched in 2020. The music was written by István Lerch and the lyrics by Attila Horváth.
“I have been taking part in with guitarist Attila László and bassist Béla Lattmann for greater than thirty years, with keyboardist János Halász, saxophonist Péter Csiszár and drummer András Póta for greater than twenty years. I want well being, love of the career, and colleagues to have the ability to cope even right this moment. I also can study from them, and I am fortunate to have the ability to stand on stage even right this moment,” mentioned Charlie Horváth.
The guide 77 tales was revealed by Troubadour Books. Charlie Horváth will carry out on the Papp László Budapest Sportarena on October 26.
