Laurika Rauch
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Biography
Laurika Rauch, born November 1, 1950, in Cape Town, South Africa, is a singer who performs in both Afrikaans and English. She began playing the piano at age five and sang alto in the children's choir Oom Hannes Uys se Kindersangkring. Laurika Rauch's breakthrough came in 1979 with the hit single "Kinders van die Wind" written by Koos du Plessis, which reached Number 1 on both Radio 5 and Springbok radio hit parades. Her debut album Debuut was released the same year. Throughout her career, Rauch has released numerous albums including Jy is te dierbaar (1983), Vir Jou (1981), Encore! Laurika (1988), and The Brel Album (1997). She has performed internationally in countries such as Belgium, Germany, London, the Czech Republic, New Zealand, and Australia. In 2014, she released Wals, wals, Willemien, her first album in four years. Rauch is married to Christopher Torr, who has written many of her hit songs.
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- Sy's Al Wat Ons Het
- Sonder Seile Teen Die Wind
- Nothing's Coming Out
- Blou Kafee
- Lili Marleen
- Die Tyd Stap Aan
- Sê Dit
- Jy Kan My Kom Haal
- Nuwe Aarde
- Kon Jy Raai
- Sê Groete Vir Triëst
- Skoppensboer
- Die Fietsryer (Jou Jas)
- Die Rolprent
- Skatkiskaart
- Waterval
- 'n Lekker Verlang Liedjie
- Hoor Hoe Val Die Reën
- Waar Eek Ook Al Ry
- Sleep Tight Margaret
- 'N Sonneblom Uit Bethlehem
- Hoe Draai Die Wind Dan Nou
- Hei, Mevrou Brown (Dit Gaan Goed)
- Reispsalm
