Austrian singer. Born Edith "Ditta" Zuser, but took her husband's last name, Einzinger. Best known for the hit song "Sailor (Your Home Is the Sea)," which topped charts all around the world. She continued recording maritime and South Seas titles with success, though never again achieving a worldwide hit record. In later years, her recordings were more typically Austrian and German folk songs, including yodels. She also provided the voice for Maea Flohr, a Tahitian actress, in the movie "Blaue Jungs." Throughout her career she stared in 77 films and TV shows. In Austria, there is a street called Lolita Strasse named after her. She was married twice.
Austrian singer. Born Edith "Ditta" Zuser, but took her husband's last name, Einzinger. Best known for the hit song "Sailor (Your Home Is the Sea)," which topped charts all around the world. She continued recording maritime and South Seas titles with success, though never again achieving a worldwide hit record. In later years, her recordings were more typically Austrian and German folk songs, including yodels. She also provided the voice for Maea Flohr, a Tahitian actress, in the movie "Blaue Jungs." Throughout her career she stared in 77 films and TV shows. In Austria, there is a street called Lolita Strasse named after her. She was married twice.
Bio by: Rudi Polt
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