Artist: Jan De Baets
Author: Jan De Baets/Hendrik Van Luck
Year: 1920s
Folksinger from Brussels (1866-1953) who was not recorded; only sheet music. He also wrote In De Rue Van Dijck, covered by Wannes Van de Velde ('97) who lived for thirty years in the Antoon Van Dyckstraat in Antwerp. The Van Dijckstraat De Baets sings about is in Schaarbeek.
Covers:
Johan Verminnen [as Rue Des Bouchers using his own melody]
Roland [on a Johan Verminnen tribute]
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)