Dan Bittman

Dan Bittman
Dan Bittman
	Dan Bittman performing live with Holograf at Live Earth, Bucharest, 7 July 2007.
Background information
Birth name	Dan Bittman
Born	29 March 1962 (age 63); Bucharest, Romania
Genres	Hard rock and pop rock
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter, presenter
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	1984–present

Dan Bittman (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdan ˈbitman]; born 29 March 1962, Bucharest) is a Romanian singer who represented the country at the Eurovision Song Contest 1994 and came 21st^[1] with 14 points.

Dan Bittman has been the lead singer of the music group, Holograf,^[1] since 1985. From November 2004 to 2012,^[2] he was the host of Dănutz SRL, a TV show on TVR 1.

Between 1984 and 1985, he was the lead singer for hard rock band IRIS.

In 2008, the artist was chosen by Disney to provide the voice of the old man from the palace in the Romanian dubbed version of the animated movie The Emperor's New Groove.^[3]

Of Jewish descent, Bittman practices Judaism.^[4]

Discography

With Blitz

1980 - Concerteaza pentru prima data la Clubul de la ora sapte

With Incognito

1982 - ″Ochi de cer", "Zorile", "Vine din inima mea", "Vis de pace", "Pacea florilor" - piese inregistrate pe banda de magnetofon, 1982-1984

With IRIS

1984 - "In calea norilor", "Albina", "Sa facem daruri omului nou" - piese inregistrate pe banda de magnetofon, 1984-1985

With Holograf

1987 - Holograf 2
1988 - Holograf 3
1989 - Holograf 4
1990 - World Full of Lies
1992 - Banii vorbesc
1995 - Stai în poala mea
1996 - Holograf 69 la sută unplugged
1998 - Supersonic
1999 - Undeva departe
2000 - Holografica
2001 - 69% unplugged (reeditare)
2002 - Best Of - Dimineață în altă viață
2003 - Pur și simplu
2006 - Taina
2007 - Roșu și Negru - Tribut lui Liviu Tudan
2009 - Primăvara începe cu tine
2012 - Love Affair
2013 - World Full of Lies (re-lansare)
2015 - Life Line

Solo

1994 - Dincolo De Nori (Beyond The Clouds)^[5]
2015 - Și îngerii au demonii lor

References

^ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Romania mixes pop and politics". The Scotsman. 2010-01-14. Retrieved 2011-01-16.
^ Libertatea, 15 December 2017
^ Gloria Sauciuc- Cinemagia- 20 ani de magie de la primul film dublat în limba română
^ "Ce personalităţi de origine evreiască au cunoscut afirmarea în România: Un posibil răspuns pentru Ilan Laufer".
^ "Dan Bittman - Dincolo De Nori (Beyond The Clouds)". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-04-22.

Awards and achievements
Preceded by N/A	Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994	Succeeded by Mălina Olinescu with "Eu cred"
Preceded by Dida Drăgan with "Nu pleca"	Winner of Selecţia Naţională 1994	Succeeded by Monica Anghel and Sincron with "Rugă pentru pacea lumii"

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[politics-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Romania mixes pop and politics". The Scotsman. 2010-01-14. Retrieved 2011-01-16.

[2] Libertatea, 15 December 2017

[3] Gloria Sauciuc- Cinemagia- 20 ani de magie de la primul film dublat în limba română

[4] "Ce personalităţi de origine evreiască au cunoscut afirmarea în România: Un posibil răspuns pentru Ilan Laufer".

[5] "Dan Bittman - Dincolo De Nori (Beyond The Clouds)". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-04-22.

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v t e Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest
Participation	~~1993~~ 1994 ~~1996~~ 1998 2000 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 ~~2016~~ 2017 2018 2019 ~~2020~~ 2021 2022 2023
Artists	Theodor Andrei Luminița Anghel Monica Anghel ~~Ovidiu Anton~~ Dan Bittman Cezar ~~Dida Drăgan~~ Elena Alex Florea Hotel FM The Humans Ilinca Mandinga Nico Nicola Mălina Olinescu Ovi Marcel Pavel Ester Peony Roxen Sanda Paula Seling ~~Sincron~~ Sistem Taxi Todomondo Mihai Trăistariu Vlad Voltaj Wrs
Songs	~~"Alcohol You"~~ "Amnesia" "The Balkan Girls" "Change" "D.G.T. (Off and On)" "De la capăt (All Over Again)" "Dincolo de nori" "Don't Break My Heart" "Eu cred" "Goodbye" "I Admit" "It's My Life" "Let Me Try" "Liubi, Liubi, I Love You" "Llámame" "Miracle" ~~"Moment of Silence"~~ "The Moon" ~~"Nu pleca"~~ "On a Sunday" "Pe-o margine de lume" "Playing with Fire" ~~"Rugă pentru pacea lumii"~~ "Tell Me Why" "Tornerò" "Yodel It!" "Zaleilah"
Note: Entries scored out signify where Romania did not compete

v t e Eurovision Song Contest 1994
Countries	Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Cyprus Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Lithuania Malta Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Slovakia Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom
Artists	Alejandro Abad Willeke Alberti Alma and Dejan Elisabeth Andreasson and Jan Werner Danielsen Marie Bergman and Roger Pontare Kostas Bigalis and the Sea Lovers Dan Bittman CatCat Tony Cetinski Duilio Martin Ďurinda and Tublatanka Evridiki Friderika Petra Frey Edyta Górniak Paul Harrington and Charlie McGettigan Mekado Nina Morato Frances Ruffelle Sara Sigga Moira Stafrace and Christopher Scicluna Silvi Vrait Ovidijus Vyšniauskas Youddiph
Songs	"Bye Bye Baby" "Chamar a música" "Dincolo de nori" "Duett" "Ella no es ella" "Für den Frieden der Welt" "Ime anthropos ki ego" "Je suis un vrai garçon" "Kinek mondjam el vétkeimet?" "Lopšinė mylimai" "More than Love" "Nætur" "Nagu merelaine" "Nek' ti bude ljubav sva" "Nekonečná pieseň" "Ostani kraj mene" "Rock 'n' Roll Kids" "Stjärnorna" "Sto pregando" "To nie ja!" "To trehandiri (Diri Diri)" "Vechny strannik" "Waar is de zon" "We Will Be Free (Lonely Symphony)" "Wir geben 'ne Party"