Saturday, March 02, 2013
Hoe Lang (Kuula) - Henny Thijssen
A Dutch version of Ott Leplands Kuula is recorded by Henny
Thijssen. The song is titled Hoe Lang (How long) and is out on TwentieRecords
(digital)
The
januari 2013 release is available from Dutch digital sources like Megamedia,
legaldownload
and also iTunes.
In March 2013 the song enters the Dutch top 100 at 86.
Update: After some weeks the track makes an unexpected jump to #20 in the Dutch charts. Total chart run: 86, 72, 59, 50, 53, 20, 85
Update: After some weeks the track makes an unexpected jump to #20 in the Dutch charts. Total chart run: 86, 72, 59, 50, 53, 20, 85
Henny
'de snik' Thijssen is a Dutch folk-schlager* singer-songwriter who wrote several songs for
some of the Dutch greats like André Hazes, Koos Alberts and Renée De Haan.
He's
been a prolific solo singer since the late 90's but Hoe Lang is his
first solo song to reach the charts.
Ott Leplands Kuula reached 6th place in the Baku
Eurovision Song Contest for Estonia. He performed the song in Estonian but has
also recorded English, Spanish and Russian versions.
All
details about that one here at the Baku Collection.
*Dutch folk-schlager: Not sure how to translate the word volksmuziek, so it's folk-schlager and I hope you get the gist.
*Dutch folk-schlager: Not sure how to translate the word volksmuziek, so it's folk-schlager and I hope you get the gist.
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The Malmö Collection features the latest news on the CD releases, versions and artists of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest held in Sweden and soon on a TV set near you.
Here's the quick links to each country's 2013 page.
Albania, Austria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine and United Kingdom
Labels: Estonia, Henny Thijssen, Kuula
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