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Name
  
Robbie Leeuwen


Role
  
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Born
  
October 29, 1944 (age 80) The Hague, Netherlands (
1944-10-29
)

Occupation(s)
  
Associated acts
  
Music groups
  
Shocking Blue (Since 1967), The Motions, Mistral

Albums
  
Inkpot, At Home, The Best of Shocking Blue, Shocking Blue, Third Album

Similar People
  
Mariska Veres, Cor van der Beek, Klaasje van der Wal, Henk Smitskamp, Rudy Bennett

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Robbie van Leeuwen (born 29 October 1944, The Hague) is a Dutch musician who was guitarist, sitarist, background vocalist and main songwriter for the Dutch bands The Motions, Shocking Blue and Galaxy-Lin. His most well-known compositions are Shocking Blue's most famous songs, "Venus", which was a US and UK No. 1 hit, "Love Buzz", which was covered by Nirvana and released as their first single, and "Demon Lover".

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Originally the guitarist for the Motions, a Nederbeat band influenced by The Rolling Stones and The Pretty Things, he decided to start Shocking Blue as a Dutch equivalent of Jefferson Airplane, which would combine a hard-edged rock style with a powerful and attractive female vocalist.

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References

Robbie van Leeuwen Wikipedia


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