Jerney Kaagman

Jerney Kaagman
Kaagman in 1984
Born
Christina Henriette Kaagman

(1947-07-09) July 9, 1947 (age 77)
The Hague, Netherlands
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active1969–2012

Christina Henriette "Jerney"[1] Kaagman (born July 9, 1947) is a Dutch singer-musician and music executive best known as the lead singer for the progressive rock group Earth and Fire, with whom she scored a slew of international hits between 1969 and 1990. She recorded as a solo artist also, and after her career, as a singer worked for the music industry, as president of the Dutch musicians' union BV Pop; as a public relations manager for a radio station; and on television, as a judge on television talent show Idols.

  1. ^ Stage-name deliberately misspelled, to make domestic, native Dutch-speakers pronounce it as 'Journey'.