Jan Broekhuis

Jan Broekhuis
Jan Broekhuis at the piano, accompanying Charles Trenet (Amsterdam, Dec. 1945)
Jan Broekhuis at the piano, accompanying Charles Trenet (Amsterdam, Dec. 1945)
Background information
Birth nameJohannes Franciscus Broekhuis
Also known asJohn Brookhouse McCarthy
Born25 February 1901 (1901-02-25)
Amsterdam
Died18 March 1974(1974-03-18) (aged 73)
Lucerne
GenresPopular music
OccupationComposer

Johannes Franciscus (Jan) Broekhuis (Amsterdam, 25 February 1901[1]Lucerne, 18 March 1974[2]) was a Dutch composer, better known by his artistic name John Brookhouse McCarthy.

  1. ^ Robijns, Jozef: Algemene muziekencyclopedie. Haarlem: De Haan. Published 1979
  2. ^ De Telegraaf, 23 March 1974