Will Tura
Will Tura
Genres: pop, Belgium, belgian, All, Nederlandstalig
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About Will Tura
Will Tura (born 2nd August 1940 in Veurne, Belgium) is a monument of the Flemish music history. He's not only a singer, but also a musician and songwriter. His real name is Arthur Blanckaert. He scored his first hit in 1963 with "Eenzaam zonder jou". Many others followed, going from easy listening over chansons to Dutch pop music, gospel, rock 'n roll, country, and even a bit of rap music. In 1984 he made a tribute album to Elvis Presley and in 1992 he surprised with his West-Flemish rap song "Moa Ven Toh". In the same year he presented his first "Tura In Symphony" where he sings with a symphonic orchestra behind him. In 1990 several flemish rock artists released the album Turalura, filled with covers of his greatest hits, in 1993 he sang the song "Hoop doet leven" at the funeral of King Boudewijn I, and in 2001 he was raised to the nobility by King Albert II, he's a knight now. Will Tura keeps composing and releasing albums, and his concerts still ar very popular. In 2002 he fulfilled his dream: he recorded an album in London with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, filled with songs he composed himself. And in 2005 the album Viva Tura was released, in honor of his 65th birthday.
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Will Tura — Top 30 songs of 104
| Artist | Song title | Like / Dislike | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will Tura | Hopeloos | ||
| Will Tura | Lang Was De Dag [1962] | ||
| Will Tura | Als Ik Terugkijk | ||
| Will Tura | Als de muren konden praten | ||
| Will Tura | Storm en Regen (2009) | ||
| Will Tura | 20 minuten geduld | ||
| Will Tura | Als Ik Mijn Leven Nog Een Keer Kon Overdoen | ||
| Will Tura | Arme Joe | ||
| Will Tura | Dam-di-dam | ||
| Will Tura | Een gelukkige verjaardag | ||
| Will Tura | Geen zomer zonder jou | ||
| Will Tura | Gegeven is gegeven | ||
| Will Tura | Hello Ma | ||
| Will Tura | Hopeloos | ||
| Will Tura | In de schors van deze boom | ||
| Will Tura | La Mamma | ||
| Will Tura | Lieve Moeder | ||
| Will Tura | Linda | ||
| Will Tura | Moederkesdag | ||
| Will Tura | Mon amour a moi | ||
| Will Tura | Niemand niemand niemand | ||
| Will Tura | Omdat ik Vlaming ben | ||
| Will Tura | Sta me bij (Answer Me) | ||
| Will Tura | Vous permettez monsieur | ||
| Will Tura | Wees Verstandig | ||
| Will Tura | Zomerliefje | ||
| Will Tura | De laatste roos (it takes a lot) | ||
| Will Tura | Diana | ||
| Will Tura | Ik Heb Eerbied Voor Je Grijze Haren | ||
| Will Tura | Ik heb zoveel te danken aan m'n moeder |