Margriet Eshuijs

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Margriet Eshuijs
Eshuijs in 1981
Born(1952-10-14)14 October 1952
Zaandam, Netherlands
Died29 December 2022(2022-12-29) (aged 70)
Zaandam, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Occupationsinger

Margriet Eshuijs (14 October 1952 – 29 December 2022) was a Dutch singer.[1][2][3]

She founded in 1921 the pop group Lucifer. Their most famous song was in 1974 with "House for Sale" from 1974. The song is as of 2022 still in the Dutch annual Top 2000. Other hits were "Black Pearl" and "Scarlet Lady". When the band split, Eshuijs played as a solo artist. She taught at the conservatory in Alkmaar.[1][3]

Eshuijs was ill. She died in Zaandam on 29 December 2022, at the age of 70.[1][3]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Zangeres Margriet Eshuijs (70) overleden". NOS (in Dutch). 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  2. "Margriet Eshuijs (1952-2022) vertikte het om een levende jukebox van de hit House for sale worden". Het Parool (in Dutch). 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Zangeres Margriet Eshuijs (70) overleden". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.