"A new love is like a new life": hit star Jürgen Marcus is dead (? 69)
Schlager singer Jürgen Marcus died at the age of 69 years, which was announced by his manager and partner Nikolaus Fischer. "With a heavy heart I announce that Jürgen Marcus has lost the fight against the chronic lung disease COPD".
His fans have deeply moved the death of their idol. On Twitter, they prove him in numerous messages the last glory. Above all, a sentence appears time and again: "A new love is like a new life" - probably the biggest hit by Jürgen Marcus from the 1970s. A song that surely everyone has heard before.
A moving life
Also with "A Festival of Love" and "A song moves out into the world" Jürgen Marcus once celebrated successes. In 2004 he made a musical comeback with "I Believe in the World". It was his first album after 22 years.
In 1991, Jürgen Marcus came out as a homosexual. Since the beginning of the 1990s he was romantically involved with his manager Nikolaus Fischer. In April 2017, Fischer declared the final farewell to Marcus from the music industry. At that time, Fischer also announced that the hit star suffered from chronic lung disease COPD since 2002, which is why he has withdrawn from the public since 2012 because his health has deteriorated.
"We all sang this hit at the time"
There is a lot of consternation in the net about the death of Jürgen Marcus. "That's incredibly sad: hit star # JürgenMarcus is dead." A new love is like a new life "&" Come on the sunny side of the road ": His music creates a zest for life, feeling and positive mood. RIP, "tweeted Sven Lehmann, member of parliament from Cologne.
Jürgen Marcus has moved many people with his hit, as this tweet shows: "Bye Bye #JuergenMarcus Yours" A new love is like a new life "has brought me to the beat, and remains one of the most hopeful German songs".
And this Schlager fan writes via Twitter: "Well, the # 70s Exactly my time, we sang all this song at the time. # JürgenMarcus #RIP". This song will certainly continue to be sung in the future.
