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Hessel (singer)
Hessel van der Kooij (20 April 1955 in West-Terschelling) is a popular Dutch singer. He is best known as Hessel, but has also recorded as Ray Maccannon. Discography Albums * ''Flamborough Head'' (1981) (own label) * ''Just my Luck'' (1988) * ''Live in Frjentsjer'' (1989) (livealbum) * ''Dust'' (1990) * ''Live Ahoy '91'' (1991) (livealbum) * ''Me'' (1994) * ''Flotsam'' (2000) Singles * "Apocalyptic" (1984) * "Any River You Take" (1990) * "Brother Sagittarius" (1990) * "Terug naar Terschelling" (1991) * "Somebody Told Me" (1991) * "The World In Perfect State" (1992) * "Twenty Times a Day" (1994) * "Law and Order" (1999) * "One Heart" (2000) (with daughter Tess) * "Gloeiend Hout" (2014) References 1955 births Living people Dutch male singers People from Terschelling 21st-century Dutch male singers English-language singers from the Netherlands {{Netherlands-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West-Terschelling
West-Terschelling () is the largest village on Terschelling in the province Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 2,602 in January 2017. The skyline of the village is dominated by the Brandaris lighthouse, the village had also been named Sint Brandariusparochie, Sint-Brandariuskerke and just Brandaris in earlier centuries. History The town was partially burned on the order of Robert Holmes (Royal Navy officer), Sir Robert Holmes in 1666, during the Second Anglo-Dutch War, in an event referred to as "Holmes's Bonfire". A pub was named after the Oka 18, a ship that sank near Formerum. Museums and monuments West Terschelling has 110 rijksmonuments. There is a museum about the last voyage of Willem Barentsz, 't Behouden Huys. Gallery File:Brandaris vuurtoren Terschelling 01.jpg, Brandaris lighthouse Image:West-Terschelling,_dorpszicht_foto3_2008-08-02_16.52.JPG, West-Terschelling, view facing the town (from far distance) Image:West-Terschelling, dorpszicht ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock Music
Rock is a Music genre, genre of popular music that originated in the United States as "rock and roll" in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of styles from the mid-1960s, primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. It has its roots in rock and roll, a style that drew from the black musical genres of blues and rhythm and blues, as well as from country music. Rock also drew strongly from genres such as electric blues and folk music, folk, and incorporated influences from jazz and other styles. Rock is typically centered on the electric guitar, usually as part of a rock group with electric bass guitar, drum kit, drums, and one or more singers. Usually, rock is song-based music with a Time signature, time signature and using a verse–chorus form; however, the genre has become extremely diverse. Like pop music, lyrics often stress romantic love but also address a wide variety of other themes that are frequently social or political. Rock was the most p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blues
Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated among African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. Blues has incorporated spiritual (music), spirituals, work songs, field hollers, Ring shout, shouts, chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballad (music), ballads from the African-American culture. The blues form is ubiquitous in jazz, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll, and is characterized by the Call and response (music), call-and-response pattern, the blues scale, and specific chord progressions, of which the twelve-bar blues is the most common. Blue notes (or "worried notes"), usually thirds, fifths or sevenths flattened in Pitch (music), pitch, are also an essential part of the sound. Blues shuffle note, shuffles or walking bass reinforce the trance-like rhythm and form a repetitive effect known as the groove (popular music), groove. Blues music is characterized by its lyrics, Bassline, bass lines, and Instrumentation (music), instrumen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hessel Voor Hessel
The Hessel is a , right tributary of the River Ems in the territory of the North Rhine-Westphalian districts of Gütersloh and Warendorf in northwest Germany. The river rises northwest of Halle (Westf.) on the Große Egge, crosses the Hermannsweg, flows through the villages of Hesseln and Hörste in Halle borough, then through the borough of Versmold through Oesterweg, continuing through the town of Sassenberg and along the southern edge of Milte in the borough of Warendorf, before emptying into the Ems near Warendorf-Einen. Tributaries include the Casumer Bach Casumer Bach is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its ..., Bruchbach, Aabach, Poggenfahrtgraben, Sandfortbach, Teichwiese, Wöstenbach, Beckstroth, Arenbecke and the Speckengraben. The Snake's Head Meadows lie along the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Maccannon
Hessel van der Kooij (20 April 1955 in West-Terschelling West-Terschelling () is the largest village on Terschelling in the province Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 2,602 in January 2017. The skyline of the village is dominated by the Brandaris lighthouse, the village had also ...) is a popular Dutch singer. He is best known as Hessel, but has also recorded as Ray Maccannon. Discography Albums * ''Flamborough Head'' (1981) (own label) * ''Just my Luck'' (1988) * ''Live in Frjentsjer'' (1989) (livealbum) * ''Dust'' (1990) * ''Live Ahoy '91'' (1991) (livealbum) * ''Me'' (1994) * ''Flotsam'' (2000) Singles * "Apocalyptic" (1984) * "Any River You Take" (1990) * "Brother Sagittarius" (1990) * "Terug naar Terschelling" (1991) * "Somebody Told Me" (1991) * "The World In Perfect State" (1992) * "Twenty Times a Day" (1994) * "Law and Order" (1999) * "One Heart" (2000) (with daughter Tess) * "Gloeiend Hout" (2014) References 1955 births Living peopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1955 Births
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Living People
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Dutch Male Singers
Dutch or Nederlands commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands ** Dutch people as an ethnic group () ** Dutch nationality law, history and regulations of Dutch citizenship () ** Dutch language () * In specific terms, it reflects the Kingdom of the Netherlands ** Dutch Caribbean ** Netherlands Antilles Dutch may also refer to: Places * Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Pennsylvania Dutch Country People Ethnic groups * Pennsylvania Dutch, a group of early German immigrants to Pennsylvania Specific people * Dutch (nickname), a list of people * Johnny Dutch (born 1989), American hurdler and field athlete * Dutch Schultz (1902–1935), American mobster born Arthur Simon Flegenheimer * Dutch Mantel, ring name of American retired professional wrestler Wayne Maurice Keown (born 1949) * Dutch Savage, ring name of professional wrestler and promoter Frank Stewart (1935–2013) Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Terschelling
The term "the people" refers to the public or common mass of people of a polity. As such it is a concept of human rights law, international law as well as constitutional law, particularly used for claims of popular sovereignty. In contrast, a people is any plurality of persons considered as a whole. Used in politics and law, the term "a people" refers to the collective or community of an ethnic group or nation. Concepts Legal Chapter One, Article One of the Charter of the United Nations states that "peoples" have the right to self-determination. Though the mere status as peoples and the right to self-determination, as for example in the case of Indigenous peoples (''peoples'', as in all groups of indigenous people, not merely all indigenous persons as in ''indigenous people''), does not automatically provide for independent sovereignty and therefore secession. Indeed, judge Ivor Jennings identified the inherent problems in the right of "peoples" to self-determination, as i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Dutch Male Singers
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