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Johnny Hoes | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Johannes Andreas Hoes |
Born | April 19, 1917 Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Died | July 23, 2011 Weert, Netherlands | (aged 97)
Genres | Levenslied, teallap |
Instrument | Guitar |
Labels | Telstar |
Johannes Andreas (Johnny) Hoes ( Rotterdam , April 19 , 1917 – Weert , July 23, 2011 ) was a Dutch singer , producer and composer - lyricist . His album "Och, if only I had stayed at home with my mother" is considered the best-selling Dutch-language single of all time, with 450,000 copies sold.
Johnny Hoes is known as the king of the sentimental song and was the man behind thousands of sing-alongs, sentimental songs, carnival hits and life songs . Other big hits were The smuggler, That is the end and Fries with mayonnaise (1974).
Since the 1960s he was active in Weert , Limburg, with his own recording studio and record company. He lived in Knokke, Belgium, since 1983.