Daisy Door

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Daisy Door (born 30 January 1944 in Duisburg, real name Evelyn van Ophuisen) is a German Schlager music singer.

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Biography

As a child, Daisy Door sang on Radio Cologne. Her first recordings were performed with her sister Liane as "Li & Ev (e)"; A solo single was also issued. Later she was a member of the Botho-Lucas-Chor.

In 1971 she became famous as solo singer with the song Du lebst in deiner Welt (Highlights of My Dreams) composed and produced by Peter Thomas then with Als die Blumen Trauer trugen of the TV program Der Kommissar where she lent her voice to the unnamed actress Sylvia Lukan  [ de ]. More than 500,000 copies of this title were sold within three months.

Daisy Door chose her pseudonym with reference to Doris Day. Her current name is Evelyn Ericson and she lives in Duisburg.

Singles

as Li & Eve

as Eve

as Li & Ev

as Daisy Door

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