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Margriet Eshuijs (14 October 1952 – 29 December 2022) was a Dutch singer.




Life and career


Eshuijs was born in Zaandam, where her parents ran a music school and a record shop. A multi-instrumentist who played guitar, piano, organ and keyboards, Eshuijs started her professional career in 1972 co-founding the group Lucifer, best known for the songs "House for sale" and "Scarlet Lady" . After the group disbanded, Eshuijs continued her career as a solo artist, while also serving at the Music Conservatory in Alkmaar. Her major solo hit was the song "Black Pearl". In her later years she established a Margriet Eshuijs Pop Choir and was part of a local band, The Dream, led from her partner Maarten Peters.
During her career Eshuijs received numerous accolades and honours, notably three Edison Awards, a Golden Harp and the title of Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau. She died after a long illness on 29 December 2022, at the age of 70.




Discography


with Lucifer
As We Are, 1975
Margriet, 1977
Solo albums
On the Move Again, 1979
Right on Time, 1981
Eye to Eye, 1982
Sometimes, 1991
The Wee Small Hours, 1993
Shadow Dancing, 1996
Step into the Light, 1998
Time, 2001
In Concert, 2005




References






External links



Margriet Eshuijs discography at Discogs

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