Levenslied

Levenslied, which translates to "song of life" in Dutch, is a music genre deeply enrooted in the cultural fabric of the Netherlands, epitomizing a narrative-rich, emotive style reminiscent of the French chanson or American country music. Characterized by its simple melodies and straightforward arrangements, this genre often involves an accordion or a keyboard, and its lyrics weave tales of everyday experiences, touching on love, sorrow, and joy. It lends a voice to the emotional journeys of the common man, with artists such as Jan Smit and Frans Bauer delivering heartfelt performances that resonate with their audience. Levenslied singers, often seen as the musical companions through the highs and lows of life, maintain a close connection with their fans, creating an intimate atmosphere in their music and performances.

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De Vrolijke Bruiloft (Remastered 2025)
Ep - 4 Tracks - Released December 5, 2025
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Andre Hazes
Marco Schuitmaker
Jan Smit
John West
Django Wagner
Wesly Bronkhorst
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