Gerrit den Braber

Gerrit den Braber (23 March 1929 – 3 May 1997) was born in Rotterdam and was a Dutch songwriter and lyricist.^[1]

Braber took music lessons in Rotterdam and Hilversum. He then went into

He was married to the mother of his children but they divorced and he went to live with Dutch artist Thérèse Steinmetz. He had three children and five grandchildren with his ex-wife. He died from a stroke in 1997.

Songography

Songs written or performed by Braber

• "Mirror"
• "Morgen ben ik de bruid" (Willeke Alberti)
• "De glimlach van een kind" (Willy Alberti)
• "La Mamma" (Corry Brokken)
• "Mijn gebed" (DC Lewis)
• "Sophietje" (zij dronk ranja met een rietje) (Johnny Lion)
• "Paradiso" (Anneke Grönloh)
• "De Generaal" (Lenny Kuhr)
• "Aan de andere kant van de heuvels" (Liesbeth List)
• "Laat me alleen" (Rita Hovink)
• "Ritme van de regen" (Rob de Nijs)
• "Een roosje, m'n roosje"
• "Sjakie van de hoek" (Conny Vandenbos)

References

External links

• http://www.seniorplaza.nl/Beroemdheden2.htm
• http://www.muziekencyclopedie.nl/action/entry/Gerrit+den+Braber

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