music.wikisort.org - PoetDries (Andres) Holten (30 January 1936 in Cimahi, West Java, Indonesia – 15 April 2020)[1] was a Dutch singer, songwriter of Indo descent. He represented the Netherlands at the 1972 Eurovision Song Contest alongside Sandra Reemer. After he and Reemer broke up, Holten formed a new group with Rosy Pereira and called it Rosy & Andres. In 1980, Holten's final group was of him and Ria Shield Meyer.
Dutch singer and songwriter (1936–2020)
Dries Holten |
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 Holten with Rosy Pereira in 1977 |
Born | (1936-01-30)30 January 1936
Cimahi, West Java, Indonesia |
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Died | 15 April 2020(2020-04-15) (aged 84) |
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Nationality | Dutch |
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Occupation | singer songwriter |
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Sandra and Andres
In 1972 at Eurovision, along with fellow Dutch-Indonesian singer Sandra Reemer he represented the Netherlands with their song "Als het om de liefde gaat", the meaning in English is when love is concerned.[2] He co-wrote the song with Hans van Hemert.[3]
Rosy and Andres
In 1975, now having teamed up with another Indonesian singer, Rosy Pereira the daughter of steel guitarist Coy Pereira,[4][5] they released the single "Sausilito".[6] Holten co-wrote it with Marshal Manengkei.[7] In the Netherlands it peaked at number 7 and spent four weeks on the charts.[8]
The following year, it was reported in the 9 October 1976 issue of Billboard that their single "My Love" reached position number 3 in the Dutch chart, just behind "In Zaire" by Johnny Wakelin and with "Dancing Queen" by ABBA at no 1.[9]
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- "À la folie ou pas du tout"
- "Als het om de liefde gaat"
- "Amanece"
- "Après toi"
- "Beg, Steal or Borrow"
- "C'est la chanson de mon amour"
- "Ceol an Ghrá"
- "Comé-comédie"
- "Comme on s'aime"
- "Falter im Wind"
- "A festa da vida"
- "I giorni dell'arcobaleno"
- "Härliga sommardag"
- "L-imħabba"
- "Muistathan"
- "Muzika i ti"
- "Nur die Liebe läßt uns leben"
- "Småting"
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На других языках
[de] Dries Holten
Dries Holten (* 30. Januar 1936 in Cimahi, Indonesien; † 15. April 2020 in Roosendaal[1]) war ein niederländischer Sänger und Textdichter.
- [en] Dries Holten
[es] Dries Holten
Dries Holten, más conocido por su nombre artístico, Andres (Cimahi, Indonesia, 30 de enero de 1936-15 de abril de 2020),[1] fue fundador y mitad creativa del dúo Sandra & Andres entre 1966-1975 y posteriormente del dúo Rosy & Andres con los que gozó de muchísima popularidad en Holanda, Bélgica, Luxemburgo y Alemania durante la década de los 70.[2]
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