Mieke Telkamp
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Maria Berendina Johanna Telgenkamp, known professionally as Mieke Telkamp, was born on June 14, 1934, in the Netherlands. She began her career as a singer in the early 1950s and achieved initial success with her cover of âHere in My Heartâ in 1953. Her breakthrough came when she won first prize, the 'Golden Gondola,' at the Venice Festival in 1957. Telkamp released several recordings during this period, including âMorgen kommâ ich wiederâ (1953). She also had notable hits such as âNever on Sundayâ and âChanging of the Tides.â In 1962, she participated in Eurovision Knokke. Telkamp's career spanned over five decades, during which she released numerous albums including Liedjes Van Hoop En Vertrouwen (1971). Her most popular song was the 1971 Dutch version of âAmazing Graceâ, titled âWaarheen, waarvoorâ, which sold over one million copies. In 1978, Telkamp was knighted in the Royal Order of Oranje Nassau. She made her final public appearance on March 10, 2011, and passed away on October 20, 2016, at the age of 82.
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- Abends am Lago Maggiore (â¦darum gib acht)
- Echo in der Nacht (Echoes In The Night)
- Du sollst mich heute küssen
- Tulpen aus Amsterdam
- Ich sing immerzu
- Ein ganzes Herz voll Liebe
- Die wilden Schwäne
- Morgen komm' ich wieder
- Tammy
- Ich bin ja heut' so glücklich
- Many Tears Ago
- Zeg Auf Wiederseh'n (Sag Auf Wiederseh'n)
- Wonderland By Night
- Op Het Plein
- 'k Wou Dat Ik Geluisterd Had...
- Weit, weit in der Ferne (Sehnsuchtsmelodie)
- Das hab' ich in Paris gelernt
- Ich bleib' dir treu (Come Back Again)
- Er Is Meer ....
- Greenfields
- The Eyes Of God
- Luna Hawaiiana
- Rozen verwelken (Roses Are Red)
- Springtime
