Lee Towers
Dutch singer
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- Leendert " Leen " Huijzer ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈleːndərt leːn ˈɦœyzər] ; born 23 March 1946), better known by his stage name Lee Towers , is a Dutch singer with international success.
- Career Towers' performing range has included pop, show tunes, country, soul and gospel.
- His music has charted in the Netherlands' music charts successfully from the early 1970s up until the present day.
Leendert "Leen" Huijzer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈleːndərt leːn ˈɦœyzər]; born 23 March 1946), better known by his stage name Lee Towers, is a Dutch singer with international success. He remains one of the best-selling Dutch artists and holds the record for the most concerts performed by a single artist at the Rotterdam Ahoy, making him one of the most successful Dutch artists of all time.
Career
Towers' performing range has included pop, show tunes, country, soul and gospel.
He was discovered in 1975 as "The Singing Crane Mechanic", while laboring as a dockworker in Rotterdam. His music has charted in the Netherlands' music charts successfully from the early 1970s up until the present day.
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