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Wouter Hamel

b. 1977

Dutch singer

Composer Singer Jazz musician
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About Wouter Hamel

Born 1977. Wouter Hamel is a Dutch composer, singer, jazz musician, musician and jazz singer.

Wouter Hamel (born 1977) is a Dutch pop singer. He released his debut album Hamel in March 2007. Hamel's style has been compared to Jamie Cullum's.

Biography After winning the Dutch Jazz Vocal Competition in 2005, His debut album, for which he wrote all of the twelve songs, was released to critical acclaim. Hamel also released the song "Breezy" as a single in Japan, where it reached #36 on the Tokio Hot 100 chart.

In 2011, Hamel released his third album Lohengrin and also supported Caro Emerald on her tour in Germany.

Discography Studio albums TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Hamel Released: 25 February 2007 Label: Dox Records 13 — 149 —Nobody's Tune Released: 29 January 2009 Label: Dox Records 4 — 175 72Lohengrin Released: 22 September 2011 Label: Dox Records 6 — — 47Pompadour Released: 11 April 2014 Label: Dox Records 16 — 255 —Amaury Released: 5 April 2017 Label: Dox Records 37 190 — —Boystown Released: 3 May 2019 Label: Dox Records — — — —

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Important facts

Born
19 May 1977, The Hague
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Composer, singer, jazz musician, musician, jazz singer
Nationality
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Education
Utrechts Conservatorium, Utrecht School of the Arts
Awards
Silver Harp

People in Wouter Hamel's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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b. 1981
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b. 1979
Composer

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Wouter Hamel?

Dutch singer

When was Wouter Hamel born?

Wouter Hamel was born on 19 May 1977 in The Hague.

What is Wouter Hamel's occupation?

Wouter Hamel is a composer, singer, jazz musician, musician and jazz singer.

What nationality is Wouter Hamel?

Wouter Hamel is Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wouter Hamel

· Wikidata: Q1074486

· DBpedia: Wouter Hamel

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