Saskia & Serge are a Dutch vocal duo consisting of singer Trudy van den Berg (born 23 April 1947, Grootebroek) and singer-guitarist Ruud Schaap (born 22...
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novel Termination Shock 461 Saskia, an asteroid Noah and Saskia, a 2004 Australian children's television program Saskia & Serge (active since 1967), a Dutch...
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Eurovision Song Contest 1971 (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster Radio Telefís Éireann (RTÉ), the contest was held at the Gaiety Theatre on 3 April 1971, and was hosted by Irish...
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Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest (section 2013–2019: Renaissance, qualification streaks and fifth victory)
contest in RAI Amsterdam. Hearts of Soul finished 7th with "Waterman". Saskia and Serge finished second in 1970 national final before being internally selected...
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recording of "How Do You Do" in 1972, which topped the Dutch chart and became a US top ten hit, and for representing the Netherlands at the 1974 Eurovision Song...
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Mouth and MacNeal were a Dutch pop duo that enjoyed commercial success in the 1970s. They are best known for their million selling recording of "How Do...
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entertainer and voice over artist. Under the stage name Big Mouth he was co-vocalist of the Dutch pop music duos Mouth & MacNeal (1971–1974) and Big Mouth...
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The Netherlands was represented by Saskia and Serge, with the song "Tijd", at the 1971 Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 3 April in Dublin....
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Serge Lama (born Serge Claude Bernard Chauvier on 11 February 1943 in Bordeaux) is a French singer and songwriter. His most famous song is Je suis malade...
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Europapa (section Background and composition)
along with six other songwriters. It was self-released on 29 February 2024 and represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, where it...
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and Conny Vandenbos) 1966 Concert series in Prague and Bratislava (with Rex Gildo and Udo Jürgens) 1998 Tour in Melbourne, Australia (with Saskia and...
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Heesters and Linda de Mol, he was one of the most successful Dutch personalities active in Germany. He worked as a television entertainer and hosted his...
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[(ˈjydɪt kaː)ˈtrɛiɲtɕə ˈʔoːstərɦœys]; born 5 February 1973) is a Dutch singer and songwriter. She formed the band Total Touch in 1990 with her brother Tjeerd...
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Willeke Alberti (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
Willeke Alberti, is a Dutch singer and actress, the daughter of entertainer and singer Willy Alberti (1926–1985) and Hendrika Geertruida Kuiper (1921–2011)...
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April 1960) is a Dutch singer and television presenter. Known for his high tenor voice, he rose to fame in the late 1980s and released a string of singles...
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singles including "Come Back and Shake Me", "Goodnight Midnight", and "Jack in the Box". Rodgers was born in Warrenpoint and began her professional singing...
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Massimo Ranieri (section Directing (Theatre and Opera))
Calone on 3 May 1951) is an Italian singer, actor, television presenter and theatre director. Ranieri was born in Naples (at Santa Lucia), the fifth...
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folk music-influenced "Spinnewiel" by Saskia and Serge. The decision by broadcaster NOS to select Saskia and Serge internally as the Dutch representatives...
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leader Koos Versteeg (vocals & keys) and Rudi Nijhuis (drums). In 1971, only Koos and Rudi remained in the group, and the rest of the band comprised Getty...
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Aaltje ("Alie") and Doetje ("Edith") de Vries. They each took on a stage name for the project: Alie, a blonde, (songwriting, background and harmony vocals...
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(now Gniewków, Poland). She achieved success with songs such as "Theater" and "Es war einmal ein Jäger". She was married to Christian Bruhn [de], who wrote...
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had a successful career starting in 1959 that lasted throughout the 1960s, and scored a hit with "Brandend zand", one of the best-selling Dutch songs of...
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"Sandra" Reemer (17 October 1950 – 6 June 2017) was an Indo-Dutch singer and television presenter. She represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song...
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Douwe Bob (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
Posthuma (born 12 December 1992), professionally known by only his first and middle names Douwe Bob (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdʌuə ˈbɔp]), is a Dutch singer-songwriter...
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Dries Holten (section Sandra and Andres)
singer and songwriter of Indo descent. He represented the Netherlands at the 1972 Eurovision Song Contest alongside Sandra Reemer. After he and Reemer...
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the songs nowadays inspired by folk music of Slavonia region of Croatia, and the uses of traditional instruments such as the tamburica. In the 1960s Slabinac...
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Richard Nixon, and Governors W. Averell Harriman and Nelson Rockefeller. Tober played the role of Tony in the musical The Boy Friend and Billy Jester in...
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single was "Alles is anders" in 1980. The 1980s were relatively quiet. In 1989, he starred as Juan Perón in the musical Evita, and went on to appear in...
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Peter, Sue and Marc were a Swiss music group from Bern. The members were Peter Reber (born 1949, vocals / piano / guitar), Sue Schell (born 1950 in New...
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Lenny Kuhr (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
who recorded the song "Shalom from Holland" (written by Simon Hammelburg and Ron Klipstein) as a token of solidarity with the Israeli people, threatened...
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