Anneke gronloh biography meaning

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At the Municipal Lyceum she learns  Peter Koelewijn  know and she performs at parties with him and his 'Rockets'. In addition, she has already performed in the Netherlands and Belgium with, among others, the orchestra of Jos de Mol and The Skyliners, where she mainly sings American hits, jazz and rock 'n' roll.

Under the name Yokotjang she also performs as a singer/dancer with oriental songs. Yokotjang is Japanese for 'little sister'.

Anneke gronloh biography meaning of name

That's what she was called in the Japanese camp.

 

On December 19, 1959 she wins it  Cabaret der Unknowns , a well-known talent show at the time. The final will be televised and the top prize will be a record deal.

Her winning song Ma, he's making eyes at me later becomes a hit for her abroad. She records a Dutch version under the title Ma, he wants a kiss so badly. The recording becomes a hit in the Netherlands. On this record she is accompanied by  Peter and his Rockets , with who