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Patty Brard in Playboy: 35th anniversary
Thirty-five years ago, Patty Brard graced the cover of the January 1988 issue of Playboy Netherlands. The former Luv' singer achieved a...
Ralph Ruiz
14 janv. 20233 min de lecture
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Dream, Dream by Luv': 45th anniversary
Forty-five years ago exactly, on December 17th, 1977, Luv' s second single, " Dream, Dream ", entered the Tipparade (the Dutch Bubbling...
Ralph Ruiz
17 déc. 20225 min de lecture
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The Good Times : 40th anniversary of José's single
Many thanks to Marco Rens for the pictures - courtesy of © José Hoebee's Fan Page on Facebook . 40 years ago precisely, on December...
Ralph Ruiz
4 déc. 20223 min de lecture
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The Good Times: 40th anniversary of José's solo album!!!
Many thanks to Marco Rens for the exclusive pictures, courtesy of José Hoebee 's Fan Page on Facebook . Front cover of "The Good Times "...
Ralph Ruiz
17 nov. 20227 min de lecture
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In The Sign Of Love by José: 35th anniversary
Many thanks to Jos Theuns and Marco Rens for the pictures and support. Thirty-five years ago, precisely, on November 16th, 1987, José...
Ralph Ruiz
16 nov. 20226 min de lecture
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"One, Two, Three...Bananas" by Marga & Deuce: 40th anniversary
Thanks Marco Rens for the photos Photo by Govert de Roos Forty years ago precisely, on October 13th, 1982, Marga Scheide released the...
Ralph Ruiz
13 oct. 202210 min de lecture
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Secret Love by José: 40th anniversary
Thanks Marco Rens and Jos Theuns for the photos. Photo by Govert de Roos - edited by Marco Rens Forty years ago precisely, on September...
Ralph Ruiz
11 sept. 20225 min de lecture
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Shalom Luv'!
Photo edited by Marco Rens Benelux and German-speaking countries were very important for Luv' during their heyday (1978-1981). Their...
Ralph Ruiz
6 sept. 20222 min de lecture
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The dive that saved Patty Brard's career
The 10th anniversary of Patty Brard's participation in "Sterren Springen Op Zaterdag" Ten years ago precisely, on August 25th, 2012,...
Ralph Ruiz
24 août 20226 min de lecture
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The final performance of Luv's original trio: 10th anniversary
Ten years ago precisely, on August 11th, 2012, Luv' s original trio ( Patty Brard, Marga Scheide and José Hoebee ) gave a farewell...
Ralph Ruiz
10 août 202210 min de lecture
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Love Me Baby: 45th anniversary of Sheila & B. Devotion's 1977 international summer hit!
Photo by Josette Douveneau Among the label mates of the Luv' ladies at Carrere Records during their heyday was French singer Sheila ...
Ralph Ruiz
4 août 20225 min de lecture
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My latest meetings with the Luv' ladies (Marga, José and Ria): unique moments
Photo montage by Marco Rens Photo credits: Marco Rens, Marga Scheide, Jos Theuns, David Hay Gibson and Ralph Ruiz I was born on May 25th,...
Ralph Ruiz
24 juil. 20225 min de lecture
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You're the Greatest Lover by Luv': Johnny Gold's new version + overview of all the covers
On July 5th, VNC Producties posted the music video for Johnny Gold's latest single, "Hey Hallo (je bent de grootste lovert)", on YouTube....
Ralph Ruiz
15 juil. 20223 min de lecture
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Ria Thielsch: The Luv' Years
Thanks Ria and Marco Rens for making this article possible. Photo by Robert Hoetink - edited by Marco Rens Ria Thielsch was a great...
Ralph Ruiz
18 juin 202216 min de lecture
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"I Will Follow Him" : 40th anniversary of José's signature song
Photo edited by Marco Rens (José Hoebee Fan Page on Facebook) Forty years ago precisely, on June 5th, 1982, José Hoebee's second solo...
Ralph Ruiz
5 juin 20229 min de lecture
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My Man: 45th anniversary of Luv's promising debut single
Patty Brard, Marga Scheide & José Hoebee as Luv' in 1977 The release of a debut record is a milestone in the career of any singer or...
Ralph Ruiz
21 mai 202212 min de lecture
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Marga Scheide's final curtain
From "1, 2, 3...Bananas" to Vinylvreter Show (1982 - 2022) Marga Scheide gave a farewell performance at CC De Spil in Roeselare,...
Ralph Ruiz
19 avr. 20226 min de lecture
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Silver Convention: the inspiration for Luv'
Silver Convention most successful line-up: Linda G. Thompson, Penny McLean and Ramona Wulf In 1976, well established Dutch record producer and songwriter Hans van Hemert got a revelation as he watched the Disco girl group " Silver Convention " performing on German television. Inspired by the visual aspect of this combo (one dark-skinned girl and two white girls), he came up with a wonderful idea: why not form his own female pop trio? He teamed up with composer-arranger Pie
Ralph Ruiz
22 mars 20224 min de lecture
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Trojan Horse by Luv': 21 weeks on the Australian Top 100 Singles Chart in 1979-1980!!!
"Trojan Horse" (released by Phonogram-Philips Records in November 1978) is Luv's single that charted the most abroad. This million-seller...
Ralph Ruiz
20 mars 20222 min de lecture
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Luv' in Canada
Promotional picture of Luv' for Canada - 1978/1979 (Mercury/PolyGram) The Benelux and German-speaking countries were very important for...
Ralph Ruiz
18 mars 20223 min de lecture
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