Artist: anonymus
Author: traditional
Year: 0000
Old Dutch folk song, or was it Norwegian, where it's called Jeg Gikk En Tur Pa Stien (I Went Walking On The Path) and where's it's about a cuckoo (gjok) instead of an owl.
Covers:
Birgitte Grimstad [as Jeg Gikk En Tur Pa Stien]
Holland [melody of Hans Brinkers Symphonie; top 10 NL]
Vader Abraham & Boer Koekoek [n°1 NL as Den Uyl Is In Den Olie during the oil crisis; Bob Den Uyl was minister-president, Hendrik Koekoek was member of the Tweede Kamer]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)