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Spinvis: Biography, Facts and Career

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Spinvis
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Spinvis is a Dutch one-man music project centred on Erik de Jong (born 2 February 1961). Using experimental lo-fi music, de Jong released his debut album as Spinvis in 2002 at the age of 41. He has recorded five top-ten albums in the Netherlands, and his sixth studio album 7.6.9.6. reached number one on the Dutch Albums Chart. Additionally, his self-titled debut album and live album Nieuwegein aan Zee were certified Gold in the Netherlands. In 2007, Spinvis was awarded the Popprijs, given annually to the artist who made the most important contribution to Dutch pop music last year.

Quick facts about Spinvis

  • Full name: Spinvis
  • Born: 1961-02-02
  • Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q589220

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Spinvis?

Spinvis is a Dutch one-man music project centred on Erik de Jong (born 2 February 1961). Using experimental lo-fi music, de Jong released his debut album as Spinvis in 2002 at the age of 41.

What nationality is Spinvis?

Spinvis is Kingdom of the Netherlands.

When was Spinvis born?

Spinvis was born on 1961-02-02.

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