Thursday, February 14, 2008

Jordaan in the Jordaan


In the Jordaan district of Amsterdam, we came across this tribute to Johnny Jordaan (Johannes Hendricus van Musscher), a popular dutch folk singer. "De Parel van de Jordaan" refers to one of his biggest hits, "The Pearl of the Jordaan."

1 comment:

Jo's-D-Eyes said...

Hey R,
So you found out about the singer Johnny Jordaan? His Daughter is still singing named "willeke Alberti" you might see her in a commercial fo bad hearing. Its a wellknown area "the Jordaan", her live very freindly people with (in the passed) lower income, But its still a great area to visit.

Come and see my DUTCH skywatch,
and listen to my favorite music while watching...

Greetings JoAnn
Enjoy your weekend:)