Tony Servi

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Tony Servi
Birth nameAntoine Thérèse Serverius
Also known asToni Servi, Tony
Born23 January 1959
Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium
Occupationsinger
Years active1990s - present
Website http://www.tony-servi.be

Tony Servi is a pop singer from Belgium who has been recording and performing from the early 1980s until the present. He also has had several hits in his own country.

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Background

In 1993, he had a hit with "Free Like A Bird" which peaked at no. 21 in Belgium. He would have a total of six chart hits before striking it again as part of a duo in late 1993. [1] In 1993, he had a hit with Corina as part of the duo Tony Servi & Corina. They recorded "My Love" which originally was a hit for Netherlands based duo Rosy & Andres in 1976. [2] It stayed in the Flemish Top Ten for 10 weeks, peaking at no. 3. In Belgium's national charts it peaked at no. 34. [3] In April of the following year, they had a hit with their song "Mijn Avontuur" which stayed in the Flemish Top 10 for 7 weeks, peaking at no.8. [4]

In mid 2006, after being quiet on the music scene for a period of time, Servi recorded "De oude muzikant" which was a Dutch Eurovision classic from some time back, originally done by Ben Cramer. [5] In June 2012, he was one of the artists to appear at the Schlagerfestival. [6]

Discography

Singles

As Tony
As Tony Servi

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References

  1. ↑ Ultratop Tony (BE) - Free Like A Bird
  2. ↑ Billboard October 9, 1976 Page 59 Billboard Hits Of The World, Holland
  3. ↑ ultratop.be Tony Servi & Corina - My Love
  4. ↑ ultratop.be Tony Servi & Corina - Mijn avontuur
  5. ↑ Belgovision.com 26.07.06 - Tony Servi covers Ben Cramer's De oude muzikant
  6. ↑ Nieuwsblad.be 20/06/2012 Schlagerfestival op Wetterse Topdagen door Peter Dirix
  7. ↑ Discogs Tony, Tony Servi Discography
  8. ↑ Discogs Tony Servi Discography, Singles & EPs
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