Career
His career started around 1955 when he performed typical Bavarian music In 1970, he had his first and biggest success Golden schimmern meine Berge, a Number-1-Hit for three months in German folk-charts Lustige Musikanten. In 1971, Golden schimmern meine Berge was elected the most popular German folk-song of the year.
Other successful titles followed until 1990.
He later ran a restaurant in Benediktbeuern.