Dutch musicians who were born in 1949
Here are 5 famous musicians from Netherlands were born in 1949:
André Rieu
André Rieu (October 1, 1949 Maastricht-) also known as Andre Rieu, Andri Rieu, André Léon Marie Nicolas Rieu or Rieu, André is a Dutch conductor, violinist and entrepreneur. He has two children, Marc Rieu and Pierre Rieu.
His albums include Das Jahrtausendfest, Tuscany, Fiesta!, La vie est belle, Le Monde En Fête, Love Around the World, Romantic Paradise, Songs From My Heart, From Holland With Love and The Christmas I Love. Genres: Classical music and Easy listening.
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Michel Waisvisz
Michel Waisvisz (July 8, 1949-June 18, 2008 Amsterdam) was a Dutch inventor.
He is best known for his work in the field of electronic music and instrumental design. Waisvisz was a co-founder of STEIM (Studio for Electro-Instrumental Music) in Amsterdam, which played an important role in the development of new electronic music instruments. He designed and built a number of innovative electronic musical instruments, including the Cracklebox and the Hands, both of which were widely used by musicians and composers around the world. In addition to his work in music, Waisvisz was also involved in the development of interactive installations and performance art pieces. He collaborated closely with a number of prominent artists, including Laurie Anderson and Gilberto Gil. Waisvisz passed away in 2008 at the age of 58.
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Patricia Paay
Patricia Paay (April 7, 1949 Rotterdam-) otherwise known as Paay, Patricia, Patricia Anglaia Margareth Paaij or Patricia Paaij is a Dutch singer, presenter, model and tv personality. Her child is Christina Curry.
Related albums: Good for Gold, and Time of My Life. Genres she performed include Disco, Pop music, Jazz and Folk music.
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Jan Keizer
Jan Keizer (April 3, 1949-) a.k.a. Keizer, Jan is a Dutch singer and composer.
His albums include Going Back in Time, Going Back in Time III, Going Back in Time II, L'aventure and The Two of Us.
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Oscar Benton
Oscar Benton (February 3, 1949-) also known as Benton, Oscar is a Dutch singer.
His albums include Bensonhurst Blues. Genres he performed include Blues.
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