Grit van Hoog

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Grit van Hoog (born May 22, 1941 in Rotterdam as Gurie Bouma ) is a Dutch pop singer.

Live and act

Her first record was released in Germany in 1963: Dreaming, isn't that beautiful (A side), Happiness comes from being loyal (B side). The disc was pretty successful, especially the A title. This can also be found on the LP "The great star and hit parade 1963. With 16 top hits". In the Netherlands, van Hoog was better known as a jazz singer. More singles appeared in Germany. In 1968, under the direction of Horst Jankowski and Bernd Rabe, their album Portrait in Music was created . The artist had several television appearances in the FRG as well as in the GDR. At the beginning of the 1970s, the artist had withdrawn more and more from show buses.

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
Dreaming, isn't that beautiful
  DE 9 02/01/1963 (16 weeks)
White dream boat
  DE 14th 07/01/1963 (8 weeks)

Albums

  • Portrait in Music (Finale; 1968)

Singles

  • Say good night to me / Today a fairy tale comes true 1963
  • Dreaming, isn't that beautiful / Happiness comes from being loyal in 1963
  • White dream boat / a bank for the two of us 1963
  • Kiss me / never let me cry again 1964
  • When I dream / say a kind word 1964
  • Zeg goede Nacht m'n schat / Kom je, ran, kom? 1964
  • Say good night to me / Today a fairy tale comes true 1964
  • Wherever the wind blows you / You passed by 1972
  • I finally believe in happiness / That night 1972

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ NCRV haalt twe vocalisten naar Nederland terug Het Nieuwe Dagblad July 3, 1963, p 11
  2. ↑ https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/grit-van-hoog/
  3. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZyjkUqIopE
  4. ↑ Chart sources: DE
personal data
SURNAME Hoog, Grit van
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bouma, Gurie (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch pop singer
DATE OF BIRTH May 22, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Rotterdam