Bobby Franco - - Mandolinen Und Mondschein (schla...

Though his time at the top of the music charts was brief, Franco enjoyed a long and respected career as a stage and television actor in Munich and across Germany until he passed away in 2016. Bobby Franco CD: Schlager-Raritäten - Bear Family Records

The story of and his 1959 hit "Mandolinen und Mondschein" is a classic tale of the German Schlager era—a moment of meteoric success that funded a lifelong dream, followed by a career-altering tragedy. The Big Break Bobby Franco - Mandolinen und Mondschein (Schla...

By 1962, he began transitioning away from pop music, adopting the name Bob Franco to focus on theater and musicals. The Tragic End of a Singing Career Though his time at the top of the