Robbie van Leeuwen

Robbie van Leeuwen (born 29 October 1944) is a Dutch musician who was a guitarist, sitarist, background vocalist and main songwriter for Dutch bands, including The Motions and especially Shocking Blue, with whom he landed the world-wide 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.

In this Dutch name, the surname is van Leeuwen, not Leeuwen.
Robbie van Leeuwen
Robbie van Leeuwen in 1970
Background information
Born (1944-10-29) 29 October 1944
The Hague, Netherlands
GenresRock and roll
Occupation(s)Musician, guitarist, songwriter
Instruments
Years active1964-present
Formerly ofThe Motions, Shocking Blue, Galaxy-Lin
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