About Purple Schulz
Born 1956. Purple Schulz is a German singer, songwriter, composer and musician.
Karl Rüdiger "Purple" Schulz (born 25 September 1956 in Cologne) is a German pop singer. The nickname "Purple" came from covering Deep Purple tunes as a 13-year-old. He had his greatest successes in the 1980s. Some of Purple Schulz's songs are noted for highbrow literary references; his „Sehnsucht“ of 1983 cites the poet Eichendorff's „Sehnsucht.“
Discography (albums) Die Härte – 1982 (as Neue Heimat) Hautnah – 1983 (as Neue Heimat, and Purple Schulz und die Neue Heimat) Verliebte Jungs – 1985 Der Stand der Dinge – 1987 ['tsvai] – 1988 Purple Schulz – 1990 haha – 1992 Die Singles 84 – 92 Spass beiseite? – 1994 POP – 1997 Sehnsucht (Die Balladen 1984–1999) – 1999 Programmänderung – 2003 Stunksitzung 2004/2005 So und nicht anders - 2012 So ist das live! - 2013 Der Sing des Lebens - 2017 Nach wie vor - 2019
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Who is Purple Schulz?
German singer
When was Purple Schulz born?
Purple Schulz was born on 25 September 1956 in Cologne.
What is Purple Schulz's occupation?
Purple Schulz is a singer, songwriter, composer and musician.
What nationality is Purple Schulz?
Purple Schulz is German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Purple Schulz. https://biography.guide/purple-schulz/
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