Robbie van Leeuwen

Robbie van Leeuwen
Robbie van Leeuwen in 1970
Background information
Born (1944-10-29) 29 October 1944
The Hague, Netherlands
GenresRock and roll, rock, synth-pop
Occupation(s)Musician, guitarist, songwriter
Instruments
Years active1964-1994
Formerly ofThe Motions, Shocking Blue, Galaxy-Lin, Mistral

Robbie van Leeuwen (born 29 October 1944) is a Dutch musician who was a guitarist, sitarist, background vocalist and main songwriter for multiple Dutch bands, including The Motions and Shocking Blue, with whom he recorded the worldwide hit "Venus". In 1967, he played guitar on the only single ever released by "The Six Young Riders" titled "Let the Circle Be Unbroken". As of January 2023, he is the only surviving member of Shocking Blue's best known four-piece lineup.

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