Anita Meyer



Anita Meyer ( Rotterdam , October 291954 ), official name: Annita Meijer , [1]  is a Dutch singer.



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[ hide ]  *1 Biography  ==Biography [ edit] == Meijer was born in Rotterdam South, and four years later she moved to IJsselmonde. Meijer acts as a child on (first with her ​​brother) in choirs and starts in the seventies as a much-needed backup singer, eg for Patricia Paaij . The breakthrough as a solo artist in 1976 with "The Alternative Way", a collaboration with Hans Vermeulen . This number is in the Netherlands, anumber one hit, and her next singles sell well.
 * 2 Gallery
 * 2.1 Personal life
 * 3 Discography
 * 3.1 Albums
 * 3.2 Singles
 * 3.3 Radio 2 Top 2000
 * 4 External links

After several successful singles, the success of "The Alternative Way" seems not to be matched, but after a change of record company in 1980, she is accompanied by new musicians and production team. The album "Shades of Desire" follows the single Why Tell Me Why weeks occupies the first position in the Dutch charts and even the best-selling single will be out in 1981 . It is the beginning of a period in which Anita Meyer scored many hits, including "They Do not Play Our Love Song Anymore", "Blame It On Love" and a cover of The one that you love the Australian duo Air Supply . The Swedish Carola and French Julie Pietri throw in their own eyebrows with a version of "Why Tell Me Why".

In 1983 she joined for the first time with Lee Towers . The emphasis is starting to be more on albums and performances and the success of the singles is modest. A music video for "Heart of Stone" she has the first for a Dutch singer. In 1986 recorded a live duet with Lee Towers, throws a cover of Run To Me, eyes high in the charts. It will last Meyers Dutch top 10 hit, but her name as one of the Netherlands' most successful singers is finally established, notably thanks to best-selling albums and successful performances. First Dutch singer Lee Towers brings them inspired by a series of successful shows in the Rotterdam Ahoy, something which at that time only a few artists in the Netherlands has been awarded. "Freedom (For All)" and "Music Music" doing the late eighties well in the charts.

Meyer's decision from 1992 slowing down do to devote to her family more time. Her divorce is widely reported in the tabloid press. The title song of the RTL 4 "I'm sorry" program puts her in 1994 again in the charts. In 1998, she is inspired by the success of fellow artists a temporary switch to Dutch with the album "Closer To Each Other." In 2000 was invited at the last "Gala of the Year" by Lee Towers in Ahoy and she takes the latin-inspired album Spanish Guitarwith mainly covers. In the TROS TV show attention is paid to its 25th anniversary. The focus of her latest albums is limited, but she remains a much sought-singer at the gig circuit.

In 2005 she serves as team captain in the music , the feeling, and the following year she participates in the Stage Entertainment production Musicals in Ahoy . In 2006, she takes on the role of the former glamor cat Grizabella in the musical Cats .

In 2008 Meyer and Towers features a number of guest appearances at the Air Force Chapel as part of the concert series in Hollywood concert . In the same year she is three nights in the Amsterdam ArenA during Toppers In Concert 2008 .

In 2011 Meyer works on the television program The best singers in the Netherlands, where they performed several songs for other singers. Following that her number one hit in 1981, appears Why tell me why, back in the charts with DJGuilliano .

A remix of the same song also appears DJ Frank called Discotex.

Autumn 2011 is the program I'm sorry back on RTL 4, presented by John Williams. Anita has for this series sang a new version of the famous tune. Much to the delight of TV lovers who were earlier disappointed that Talpa a new tune forKoffietijd had chosen.

In 2013, Anita played the role of Mary in The Passion (EO RKK) ==Gallery [ edit] ==
 * <p style="line-height:1.5em;">Anita Meyer in 1981
 * <p style="line-height:1.5em;">Prince Bernhard , Queen Juliana and Anita Meyer during the Flower Gala Rijnsburg in 1982 to benefit the World Wildlife Fund

===Personal life <span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.25em;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[ edit] === <p style="line-height:19.200000762939453px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13px;">Meyer has a daughter with her ​​ex-husband Tons of Leeuwe, with whom she was married from 1976 to 1994. <span class="reference" id="cite_ref-2" style="vertical-align:text-top;position:relative;font-size:0.8em;top:-5px;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[2] ==Discography <span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.25em;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[ edit] == ===Albums <span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.25em;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[ edit] === ===Singles <span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.25em;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[ edit] === ===Radio 2 Top 2000 <span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.25em;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[ edit] ===
 * <p style="line-height:1.5em;">Anita Meyer, Harry Garlandand Corry Konings in 1984