About Jan Keizer
Born 1949. Jan Keizer is a Dutch singer, composer and singing.
Jan Keizer (born 3 April 1949 in Volendam) is a Dutch singer and composer, best known as one of the singers of the popband BZN.
Career Keizer began his career in music as a drummer with the band Empty Hearts, which he renamed the Q-tips two years later, after the main guitar player left, and turned it into a close-harmony band. By the late 1960s Keizer joined BZN to replace their drummer, Jaap Sombroek. When the band's lead singer, Jan Veerman, left in 1974 Keizer replaced him.
In 2007, he disbanded BZN. In 2008, he released another solo album Give me your smile.
In January 2010, he was on the jury for the TROS singing competition Sterren.nl Academy.
Since then, Keizer has reunited with BZN's singer Anny Schilder.
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Who is Jan Keizer?
Dutch singer
When was Jan Keizer born?
Jan Keizer was born on 3 April 1949 in Volendam.
What is Jan Keizer's occupation?
Jan Keizer is a singer, composer and singing.
What nationality is Jan Keizer?
Jan Keizer is Dutch.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jan Keizer (singer)
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