Peter Koelewijn [SEP] date of birth
Peter Koelewijn
Peter Koelewijn (born 29 December 1940 in Eindhoven) is a founding father of Dutch language rock and roll. Koelewijn is also a successful producer and songwriter for other Dutch artists. His most famous song is "Kom van dat dak af".
Biography.
Biography 1960s; the early years.
Peter Koelewijn was born on 29 December 1940, the son of a fishmonger in the southern Dutch city of Eindhoven. At the age of thirteen, he received his first guitar. In 1957, he started
camp. Her father, an officer in the KNIL, had been interned before her birth.
After the war, the family moved to the Netherlands, and Grönloh grew up in Eindhoven. At the "Gemeentelijk Lyceum" (Municipal College) she met and played with Peter Koelewijn and his band "Peter en zijn Rockets" at parties. In 1959 her career took off after she won a talent show. On 31 August 1964 she married Wim-Jaap van der Laan, a DJ for Dutch radio station Radio Veronica