Ellert Driessen
Ellert Driessen (born August 21, 1958 in Amsterdam ) is a Dutch singer-songwriter who also appeared under his shortened name as Ellert .
Career
Driessen celebrated his greatest successes as the lead singer of the Dutch pop band Spargo . In the late 1980s he was also active as a solo artist. In 1988 the album When the Night Begins appeared , which he released under the name Ellert. The single Love Lies , whose text was written by Driessens, stayed in the Dutch TOP 40 for 5 weeks and climbed to 19th place.
Discography
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Albums
- 1988: When the Night Begins (RCA, PD 71702)
- 1994: Stay (Columbia, 477126-2)
Singles
- 1988: When the Night Begins (RCA, PB 42229)
- 1988: Love Lies (RCA, PB 41787)
- 1988: Something to Talk About (RCA, PB 42077)
- 1994: Ellert Driessen (promo CD for album Stay Columbia, SAMP 2246)
Web links
- Ellert Driessen in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Ellert Driessen at Allmusic (English)
- Ellert Driessen at Discogs (English)
- Ellert Driessen at hitparade.ch
Individual evidence
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| SURNAME | Driessen, Ellert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ellert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch singer-songwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 21, 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Amsterdam |