Artist: Jean-Louis Pisuisse
Author: Dirk Witte
Label: Favorite
Year: 1917
Both author and Pisuisse died young and tragically: Witte drowned while suffering a heart attack behind the wheel in '32, Pisuisse was shot in 1927 on the Rembrandtplein in Amsterdam by the jealous ex lover of his third wife.
Covers:
Klaas Driehuis [as Mensch, Durf Te Sterven]
Henri Wallig [pupil of Pisuisse for Zonophone]
Max van Praag [with Sonja Oosterman as Mens, Durf Te Leven!]
Amazing Stroopwafels [all as Mens Durf Te Leven]
Tim Knol [as Mens Durf Te Leven on a Ramses Shaffy tribute]
See also: M'n Eerste.
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Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)