Snoopy | |
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Genres | Pop, disco |
Years active | 1978–1980 |
Members | Ethel Mezas Florence Woerdings Ethel Mezas Maureen Seedorf |
Snoopy was a Dutch female disco duo. The group was founded by music manager Han Meijer in 1978 with singers Ethel Mezas (born 1956) and Florence Woerdings (born 1956). Woerdings left the project in 1979 and was replaced with Maureen Seedorf. The group ceased activities in 1980. [1]
In 1978–1979 they had a hit with "No Time for a Tango". The song was written and produced by Meijer, Catapult musicians Aart Mol, Cees Bergman, Elmer Veerhoff, Erwin van Prehn and Geertjan Hessing, and Jaap Eggermont's wife Lucia Flint. [1] It reached number 7 in Germany, [2] number 9 in Austria, [3] and number 10 in Switzerland. [4]
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||||
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AUT [5] | BE [6] | GER [7] | NL [8] | SWI [9] | ||
1978 | "No Time for a Tango" | 19 | 24 | 7 | 17 | 10 |
1979 | "Honolulu" | — | — | — | — | — |
"It's All in the Bible" | — | 9 | — | 10 | — | |
1980 | "Rain, Snow and Ice" | — | 29 | — | 24 | — |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released |
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