In the late 1960s he became a songwriter for multiple artists. For Mieke Telkamp he wrote the known song '. The song reached the Dutch Top 40. The song became a classic song a funerals. Because in the Netherlands copyright was not in effect at funerals, Hille didn't earn money with it. Hille also wrote for Reinhard Mey the song '. This song was between 1999 and 2017 in the "Top 2000".