ArtistInfo

Koós János

voc, 1937-2019 HU, Romania
Singer of Pop
A.k.a. Kupsa János

Born: November 20, 1937, Bucharest, Romania Died: March 2. 2019, Budapest, Hungary Hungarian singer, humorist, actor, he was on the top in the 60s by singing schlagers. After finishing his studies at the music high school in 1958, he continued his music education at the oboe faculty of the Franz Liszt Academy of Music. As a singer, he reaped the first successes bay participating in song contests, he won in 1968 and in 1969. In parallel with his singing career he performeed as an actor as well, he got roles in a few films. He released six albums, numerous singles, often appeared on TV shows, he was even the host of some of them. His wife, Dékány Sarolta, is also a singer. Their daughter, Koós Réka, continues the profession of her parents both as singer and actress.

Genres

• Pop
• Rock
• Jazz
• Latin