Denver also appeared in The Happy Mondays' video for the song, although he contracted pneumonia whilst filming the video. However, in 1989 he enjoyed a brief rise in profile after guesting on Madchester band, the Happy Mondays' single, "Lazyitis (One-Armed Boxer)", on Factory Records (FAC 222). He also appeared on BBC Radio a few times alongside The Beatles on a show named after a song he performed with them called " Side by Side".Īfter the mid-1960s, Denver worked mainly on the cabaret circuit. In 1963, he appeared in the film Just for Fun, along with Bobby Vee, the Vernons Girls, and various other American and British pop music acts. ĭenver's song, "Never Goodbye", was an entry in A Song for Europe in 1962 and was another chart hit. In the early 1960s, he formed a trio which included Kevin Neill (25 July 1931, Manchester, Lancashire – 13 March 2010, Blackley, Manchester) and Gerry Cottrell (born Gerard Cottrell, 18 December 1933, Manchester, Lancashire – 24 November 2006). In the US, he adopted the new name that he retained for the remainder of his singing career. He also had a country music influence, having lived in Nashville, Tennessee, US, for a short time before being deported from there as an illegal immigrant in 1959. Career ĭenver was born Angus Murdo McKenzie in Springburn, Glasgow, and was well travelled by the time he took up singing, having had a previous career in the Norwegian Merchant Navy. He reached the Top 20 with his first five yodel-based singles. Most famous of these was a 1961 version of " Wimoweh", which showed off Denver's falsetto yodelling register. See the padlock symbol shown by most browsers when you checkout.Karl Denver (16 December 1931 – 21 December 1998) was a Scottish singer, who, with his trio had a series of UK hit singles in the early 1960s. It is 100% safe and secure to order from us as we have been independently verified by THAWTE and your data is transmitted using 128 bit encryption with 'Extended Validation SSL' achieving the highest level of consumer trust through using the strictest authentication standard.We reply to emails in minutes and hours, not days.We're always on the phone to answer questions and help with any orders, Monday through Saturday.Check out thousands of independent 5 star reviews about us.If you don't like it, just send it back for a full refund. All orders carry our 100% customer satisfaction guarantee.Your order will be shipped the same day (Monday to Friday) in custom made superior packaging.We have over 500,000 happy customers in over 100 countries worldwide, are a platinum seller on Ebay and have an average positive rating of over 99% on Amazon sites worldwide.eil.com (also known as Esprit) has been the world's biggest and best seller of premium quality and top condition rare and vintage vinyl records, rare CD's and music memorabilia since 1985 - that's 38 years! And we are proud of it.KARLPWI252030 (quote this reference in any e-mails, letters, faxes or phone calls to help identify this item)Ĭall 01474 815010 quoting EIL.COM reference number KARLPWI252030 Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description. Wimoweh (click here for more of the same title)Īdd item to your basket for a postage/shipping quote Karl Denver (click here for complete listing) In Stock - Buy Now for shipping on Friday 7th April Irrespective of the source, all of our collectables meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed. We buy items as close to Mint condition as possible and many will be unplayed and as close to new as you could hope to find. This item is in Excellent condition or better (unless it says otherwise in the above description). Karl Denver Wimoweh UK vinyl LP album (LP record)
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