Xandra - Colorado • TopPop

Опубликовано 17 октября 2018, 16:00

Barbara Alexandra (Xandra/Sandra) Reemer (Bandung (Indonesië), 17 oktober 1950 – Amsterdam, 6 juni 2017) was a Dutch singer and TV presenter.

She participated many times in the Eurovision Song Contest on behalf of the Netherlands: in 1972 with ''Als het om de liefde gaat' as part of her duo with Andres (Sandra & Andres), in 1976 with 'The party's over' and in 1979 with this song 'Colorado'.
It was produced by songwriters duo Bolland & Bolland. Sandra was married to composer/producer Ferdi Bolland.

'Colorado' which she performed under her real name Xandra became a hit in seven countries.
In The Netherlands it reached #37 in the Dutch Top 40 on 14 April 1979.

Unfortunately, Sandra died on June 6, 2017 because of cancer cancer. To celebrate what would have been her 68th birthday we publish this clip today.

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Broadcast date: 1979-03-29

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