Sarolta Zalatnay
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Birth name | Sarolta Zalatnay |
Born | 17 December 1947 Budapest, Hungary |
Origin | Hungary |
Genre(s) | Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 1963 - present |
Label(s) | Hungaroton |
Sarolta Zalatnay (also known by her stage name Charlotte Sacher, born in Budapest, December 17, 1947) is a Hungarian singer.
She appeared first time in 1963, later she finished on the second place in the Hungarian Television's song contest named Dance Song Festival (Táncdalfesztivál) with the song Where is my mind running? (Hol jár az eszem?). In 1967 she won the next contest with the song I am not waiting till tomorrow (Nem várok holnapig), which was accompanied by the Hungarian rock group Omega. During her tour in London in 1968-69 she got acquainted with the members of the Bee Gees group. She won the first prize on the Dance Song Festival in 1971 with the Trees, flowers, light (Fák, virágok, fény). In her best period she appeared in several Hungarian movies in smaller roles.
In 1974 she got married with Sandor Revesz (who was the singer of the succesful Hungarian rock group Piramis), but later they divorced. Her second marriage was taken with Laszlo Benedek.
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- If I Would Be a Boy (Ha fiú lehetnék) (1970)
- Zalatnay (1971)
- Dream With Me (Álmodj velem) (1972)
- Let Me Tell (Hadd mondjam el) (1973)
- With Love (Szeretettel) (1975)
- Coloured Vest, Frayed Jeans (Színes trikó, kopott farmer) (1976)
- Every Word a Song (Minden szó egy dal) (1978)
- Mirrored Image (Tükörkép) (1980)
- Private Letter (Privát levél) (1988)
- Ave Maria (1989)