Singer, producer and songwriter, born 7 April 1945 in Voorburg, Netherlands.
Active since the mid-1960s, he occasionally recorded as a solo artist but mostly worked as a producer with artists such as
Q65,
Mouth & MacNeal,
American Gypsy, Luv’ and many others. His biggest success as a songwriter is probably Kamahl’s
Elephant Song (1975).
Son of Willy van Hemert, brother of Ruud van Hemert and
Ellen van Hemert.