Al Van Dam

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Real name: Alfons Van Dam
Born: September 14, 1929
Died: March 19, 2009
Country: Belgium
IPI: 00052350117 3 works
00078306758 4 works
Affiliation: SABAM
Comments: Musician, composer and record producer,
also SABAM vicepresident honorario
Family: Rina Pia Wife (1963-2005)

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Originals

		Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
		Auto-schooter's boogie	Corry Brokken - Al Van Dam en zijn ensemble	1954	Corry Brokken - Orch. under direction of Willy Rockin

Covers by Al Van Dam

		Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
	i	At the Balalaika	Combo Al Van Dam (Al Van Dam)	1982	Unverified
	i	España cañí	Al Van Dam & Roger Danneels (Al Van Dam)	1980	Unverified
	i	La violetera	Combo Al Van Dam (Al Van Dam)	1982	Unverified
	i	Penny Serenade	Combo Al Van Dam (Al Van Dam)	1982	Unverified
	i	Zonnig Madeira	Combo Al Van Dam (Al Van Dam)	1982	Unverified

Songs written by Al Van Dam

Original songs

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Auto-schooter's boogie	Al Van Dam, Louis Baret	Corry Brokken - Al Van Dam en zijn ensemble	1954	Covered by Corry Brokken - Orch. under direction of Willy Rockin
Eh Teenager eh	Al Van Dam, Leopold Loos, Frans Buermans	Burt Blanca	September 1961	Covered by (2 artists)
Er speelt een orgel	Al Van Dam, Ernie Sons	Rina Pia	1963	Covered by Jo Vally

Adapted songs

Title	Written by	Originals	Originally by	Covered by
Als 'k 10 miljoen had	Al Van Dam	If I Were a Rich Man	The Strangers [BE]
De broek van grootmoemoe	Frank Rover, Al Van Dam	Ragtime Piano Joe	De Strangers
Den buikendans	Frank Rover, Al Van Dam	Salma ya Salama	De Strangers
Igor Stroganoff	Al Van Dam	Rasputin	De Strangers
Ik Heb Geleerd	Al Van Dam, Ward Bogaert	But Now I Know	Anton Peters	Unverified
'k Zen zo gere polies	Al Van Dam	J'aime la vie	De Strangers
Lara's lied	Al Van Dam	Lara's Theme from "Doctor Zhivago"	Lize Marke
Noppes	Al Van Dam	No Charge	De Strangers - Orkest o.l.v. Benny Couroyer
Sinjorentram	Al Van Dam	Aba Daba Honeymoon	The Strangers [BE]

Releases

Performances appear on

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
	Wacht op mij	Corry Brokken	1954	Ronnex Records

Tributes

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
	Jazzterdays (Of Albert Van Dam)	various artists	1996	(self-released)

Reported errors

#	Reported by	Reported on	Status	Last update
#97203	David King	2018-08-24 04:06:59 UTC	processed	2018-08-24 09:53:47 UTC by Bastien
#189617	Mark_Heyrman	2021-12-31 13:28:24 UTC	processed	2022-01-08 21:11:11 UTC by Mark_Heyrman