Best known for his faithful 1982 cover of Irving Berlin's "Puttin' on the Ritz". A novel idea at the time, he then put his own spin on other Irving Berlin standards, as well as songs by Glenn Miller, but none caught on. Today, though he still makes music, he is considered a one-hit-wonder.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
TV Series performer - 1 episode
The Call
2013/II
performer: "Puttin' On the Ritz" - as Taco
Skateland
2010
performer: "PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ"
Baby Geniuses
1999
performer: "Puttin' On The Ritz" - as Taco
Monte Video
1994
TV Series performer - 1 episode
New Wave Hits of the 80's: Just Can't Get Enough Vol. 2
1994
Video short performer: "Puttin' on the Ritz" - as Taco
Lassiter
1984
performer: "Lassiter's Theme: Beware of the Winners" / writer: "Lassiter's Theme: Beware of the Winners"
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Karniggels
1991
Man at party
Das Erbe der Guldenburgs
1990
TV Series
Singender Gast
Taco: Puttin' on the Ritz
1983
Video short
Taco
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Das ZDF-Sommerhitfestival
2000
TV Series
Himself
ARD Wunschkonzert
1985
TV Series
Singer
Bitte umblättern
1984
TV Series documentary
Himself
Professor Hope's Thanksgiving Campus Comedy Capers
1983
TV Movie
Themselves
Goldene Europa
1981
TV Series documentary
Singer
Ein Lied für Dublin
1981
TV Movie
Himself
WWF Club
1980
TV Series
Himself (1983) (as Taco)
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
New Wave Hits of the 80's: Just Can't Get Enough Vol. 2