Peggy March celebrates 60 years at 17 you still have dreams!
Peggy March celebrates 60 years at 17 you still have dreams!
Baden-Baden, Deutschland - If someone rocks the stage, it's Peggy March! The now 17-year-old singer conquered the hearts of the fans and the hit festival in Baden-Baden in 1965 with her hits song "At 17 you still have dreams". Today, on June 16, 2025, Peggy decided in a special edition of "Das!" to chat about their exciting life in the showbiz. The program will not only treat its heights and depths, but also some winding anecdotes, such as their language lessons with the legendary Caterina Valente. A highlight will of course also be your legendary hit, which you will present in a special edition on the occasion of the 60th anniversary - a real festival for all fans!
his debut celebrated "At 17 you still have dreams" in June 1965 and quickly became a catchy tune. The song made it in second place in the German Singlichts and remained astonishing three and a half months in the hit lists. Praised by many as the most successful German-language title of that time, it ended up in tenth tenth of the annual snow charts at the end of the year. The B side, "love letters", was also impressive, even if it did not achieve the same fame. Who would have thought that a single song could consolidate the career of such a young talent?
A look at the past
The melody of "At 17 you still have dreams" is not just a hit hit; She reflects the longings and hopes of young people. Written by Heinz Korn and published under the Label RCA Victor, it is no wonder that this piece immediately inspired everyone. The style as a Slowfox in a 4/4 cycle, accompanied by acoustic guitar and orchestra, enchants as it were and remains unforgettable to this day. Peggy, who was only 17 years old at the time, laid the foundation for a magnificent career with this song.
Speaking of career - Peggy March not only successfully changed from RCA to Decca, she also wanted to conquer the international market. Their ability to constantly develop is shown in various projects that they led from Germany to Japan. Her tours and live performances, such as the international song festival in Caracas, underline their versatility and tireless ambition. In the 1970s she was a real superstar in Japan and made the hearts of her fans beat faster.
an unwavering star
There were eventful times when Peggy March also published a sound carrier in the GDR and tried out with new music styles. Titles like "Once in love, always in love" and "You don't make me in" made them bloom again in the charts. Her income from the numerous hits and their high TV presence helped her to become a fixture in the German music business.
Today the show will report how Peggy March was not only a singer-songwriter, but also a tireless artist who lived with a lot of passion and passion for music in every phase of her career. Another highlight of her career was the disco album "Electrifying", which ultimately did not bring the hoped-for success, but nevertheless demonstrated her development as an artist.
be there when the pitch icon Peggy March gives their audience an insight into a moving, dazzling career. On June 16, 2025, the name Peggy March will not only be on the lips of the spectators, but will also shine with a moving appearance and great stories from her life. It only remains to be said: "At 17 you still have dreams!" And that remains no different at 60 years later.
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