Margriet Eshuijs

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

Margriet Eshuijs
Uitreiking Kruiwagen en Export Prijs tijdens radioprogramma Open House. Margriet Eshuijs, Bestanddeelnr 931-8891.jpg
Eshuijs in 1981
Born(1952-10-14)14 October 1952
Zaandam, Netherlands
Died29 December 2022(2022-12-29) (aged 70)
Zaandam, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Occupationsinger

She founded in 1921 the pop group Lucifer (band) [nl]. Their most famous song was in 1974 with House for sale [nl] from 1974. The song is as of 2022 still in the Dutch annual Top 2000. Other hits were Black Pearl [nl] and Scarlet Lady. After the music formation stopped, Eshuijs continued solo. She also 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

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Zangeres Margriet Eshuijs (70) overleden". NOS (in Nederlands). 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 Nederlands). 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Zangeres Margriet Eshuijs (70) overleden". De Telegraaf (in Nederlands). 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.