Astrid Nijgh was born Astrid Maria Nijgh-de Backer on 16 april 1949 in Amst… Read Full Bio ↴Astrid Nijgh was born Astrid Maria Nijgh-de Backer on 16 april 1949 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. She has been a singer for almost her whole life. Blessed with a very low contralto voice, she has her own unique sound. After several years of professional singing lessons and performing in several bands, (including two English singles), in 1973 she recorded 'Ik doe wat ik doe' (I do what I do), which became a big hit in the Netherlands. The lyrics were written by her ex-husband Lennaert Nijgh (famous for working with Boudewijn de Groot, and the music by Astrid herself.
Lennaert and Astrid kept on working together for a long time, with Lennaert providing lyrics for many songs on many of Astrids albums.
Since 1980 Astrid has been performing songs with her own lyrics, in her very own, unique way. After productions with other well known Dutch artists, she has stayed out of the recording business for some years. Today she is back in town, sounding like never before!
Though only singles were released in the 70s she stayed active until the present day.
Lennaert and Astrid kept on working together for a long time, with Lennaert providing lyrics for many songs on many of Astrids albums.
Since 1980 Astrid has been performing songs with her own lyrics, in her very own, unique way. After productions with other well known Dutch artists, she has stayed out of the recording business for some years. Today she is back in town, sounding like never before!
Though only singles were released in the 70s she stayed active until the present day.
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Alleen Is Maar Alleen Hij slentert over 't oude plein De toren slaat het halve…
Ik doe wat ik doe Nou doe je jas uit, en warm maar eerst je handen Want…
Ik wil niemand anders Hartje winter en niet koud Als een zweepslag die toch geen…
In Het Teken Van De Ram Als ik op straat loop, kijken ze Als ik ze aankijk…
Jozien Jozien je zit alleen het is wel triest Als je zoveel…
Maria Maria zit aan de gracht 't Is middag en stil, in…
Mensen Zijn Je Beste Vrienden Ik ben geen hond, die je naar buiten laat Geen teddybeer…
Mijn Man Is Naar Het Buitenland Mijn man is naar 't buitenland! Zo vaak heb ik 't…
Misstap Een avond in november, met vlagen koude regen In rails en…
Te Jong Als jij eens wist hoe het hier is verlopen Vanaf…
Tegen Beter Weten In Ik was klein en ons tuintje was de wereld Een zandbak…
Voor Je Me Morgen Achterlaat O, ik ben vrij, 't gaat geweldig Ik heb geen hospita…
Vrienden Van Het Eerste Uur Mijn huis staat altijd voor ze open De sleutel ligt onder…
Zonder jou Ik ben gelukkig zonder jou Het is nu eindelijk een feit Ik…
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