Hessel van der Kooij (20 April 1955 in West-Terschelling) is a popular Dutch singer. He is best known as Hessel, but has also recorded as Ray Maccannon.[1]

Hessel
Hessel in 2003
Hessel in 2003
Background information
Birth nameHessel van der Kooij
Born (1955-04-20) 20 April 1955 (age 69)
West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Genresrock, blues
Occupation(s)Singer/songwriter, musician
Websitehttp://www.groeneweide.nl
Hessel in concert, 2005

Discography

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Albums

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  • Flamborough Head (1981) (own label)
  • Just my Luck (1988)
  • Live in Frjentsjer (1989) (livealbum)
  • Dust (1990)
  • Live Ahoy '91 (1991) (livealbum)
  • Me (1994)
  • Flotsam (2000)

Singles

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  • "Apocalyptic" (1984)
  • "Any River You Take" (1990)
  • "Brother Sagittarius" (1990)
  • "Terug naar Terschelling" (1991)
  • "Somebody Told Me" (1991)
  • "The World In Perfect State" (1992)
  • "Twenty Times a Day" (1994)
  • "Law and Order" (1999)
  • "One Heart" (2000) (with daughter Tess)
  • "Gloeiend Hout" (2014)

References

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