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Johann (Hans) Hölzel (19 February 1957 – 6 February 1998), better known by his stage name Falco, was an Austrian rap, pop and rock musician and had four #1 Hits - "Der Kommissar," "Rock Me Amadeus," "Jeanny," and "Coming Home (Jeanny Part 2)." He is the first and so far only artist to score a #1 Hit in the U.S. with a German language. song.


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    Name Falco 
    (Johann (Hans) Hölzel)
    Build Slim
    Hair Color Black
    Date of Birth February 191957
    Birthplace Vienna, Austria
    Star Sign Aquarius
    Died February 61998 (Aged 41)
    Location of Death near the city of Puerto Plata, in the Dominican Republic
    Cause of Death Collision With a bus while driving his Mitsubishi Pajero
    Nationality Austrian
    Ethnicity White
    University Vienna Music Conservatory
    Occupation Singer
    Celebrity Index Fa
    Favourite Links www.falco.at/ (offic

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  • In 1990, he made a song dissing Cindy Crawford and praising Tatjana Patitz, "Tanja P. not Cindy C.," which appeared on the Album Data de Groove.
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  • When he returned to Vienna he was calling himself "Falco," reportedly in tribute to the East German ski jumper Falko Weißpflog,
    (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falco_(musician))
  • In a handful of Daily Show episodes in 2007/2008, a short parody "Iraq me Dave Petraeus" is played to introduce segments involving General David Petraeus.
    (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falco_(musician))
  • A movie, Falco - Verdammt, wir leben noch!, was released in Austria on 7 February 2008, ten years and one day after Falco`s death. This title is also the name of a posthumously-published album by Falco and roughly translates to "Damn it, we`re still alive!" Written and directed by Thomas Roth, the movie features Manuel Rubey, who is a musician himself, as adult Johann `Falco` Hölzel[1].
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  • In The Simpsons episode A Fish Called Selma Falco`s tune "Rock Me Amadeus" receives a slightly offbeat tribute in the musical presentation of Planet of the Apes (starring Troy McClure). The repeated tag of "Amadeus Amadeus" is transferred into "Dr. Zaius, Dr. Zaius." A later episode, "Behind the Laughter," features Willie Nelson saying, "Thank you, Taco, for that loving tribute to Falco," as well as the very end of that fictional tribute.
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  • In 1999, the Bloodhound Gang sampled "Rock Me Amadeus" in their song "Mope," referring to Falco as "that money making playa that ain`t with us no mo," and a "gang bangin` thug that never seen it comin`."
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  • In 1986, Weird Al featured the song "Rock Me Amadeus" in his polka song "Polka Party."
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