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Peter Koelewijn

real name Peter Cornelis Koelewijn

Peter Koelewijn is credited on 2,169 releases across 637 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1959–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,169

Credits

637

Albums

8

Decades active

33

In collections

Biography

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Dutch singer-songwriter, producer and radio DJ, born December 29, 1940, in Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
Most famous for his singles with Peter Koelewijn & Zijn Rockets in the 1959-1966 period.
With his 1959 breakthrough hit Kom Van Dat Dak Af he instantly became a founding father of Dutch-language rock and roll but Koelewijn is also a successful producer and songwriter for other Dutch artists.
More recently his 1977 solo debut has become something of a cult album, getting an English language release as well. In 2018 his autobiography Peer (Zestig Jaar Nederpop Voor Het Voetlicht & Achter De Schermen) was published, cowritten by.

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Credited work

2,169 releases · 637 albums · active 1959–2026

  • Performance · 2,885
  • Production · 1,182
  • Other credits · 77
  • Engineering · 3

Studios: Wisseloord Studios · MC Studio · Fendal Soundstudio's · Phonogram Studios Hilversum

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