He created his well-known alter ego, Father Abraham, after writing a Dutch carnival song, "Father Abraham had seven sons". After a repress, 400,000 singles were quickly sold. By Vader Abraham, Luc van Meeuwen. Heerlijk Hollands - Het Allerbeste van Vader Abraham. [1] He was a member of the band Corry & de Rekels, which sold over one million records in the 1960s. He has written around 1600 songs. A full Smurfs album was then created, which sold 500,000 copies[4]. In 2002 he recorded "Wimmetje gaat, Pimmetje komt" (Wim goes, Pim comes) with the populist politician Pim Fortuyn. [10], Kartner lives in Breda with his wife Annie. Vader Abraham (Petrus Antonius Laurentius Kartner) was born in Elst, Netherlands, on 11 april 1935. ", The Smurfs and the Book that Tells Everything, Hanna-Barbera's 50th: A Yabba Dabba Doo Celebration, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pierre_Kartner&oldid=961150237, Articles with dead external links from January 2020, Articles with Dutch-language sources (nl), Articles with German-language sources (de), Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Musician, songwriter, composer, record producer, This page was last edited on 6 June 2020, at 21:45. English cover versions include "The Little Cafe by the Harbour" by Engelbert Humperdinck, "My Favourite Cafe on the Harbour" by Audrey Landers and "The Red Rose Café" by Demis Roussos and also The Fureys. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.

This browser doesn't support Spotify Web Player. Initially he wore a fake beard, but subsequently grew a real beard which, along with a bowler hat, became his trademark.

Stephan Hondong 1,082,535 views. Listen to all your favourite artists on any device for free or try the Premium trial. Adios Mijn Vriend. Your suggestion has been successfully submitted. VNCProducties 8,505 views. Play on Spotify. [2] [8] He wrote the music for the opening and closing credits on the Japanese cartoon adaption of the 1990 TV series Moomin and "Ik ben verliefd (Shalalie)", the Dutch entry for the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest. Kartner worked as a promoter and producer at record label Dureco with Annie de Reuver, with whom he formed Duo X. In the carnival season of 1975, he published "Wat doen we met die Arabieren hier" (What do we do with the Arabs here?

[6] His 1976 song, "Het leger der werklozen" (The army of unemployed) portrays the jobless as people who spend the day sitting in pubs, drinking alcohol. Subsequently, Kartner released other Smurf-themed albums, again in various countries and languages, such as Ga je mee naar Smurfenland (Dutch) and Vater Abraham im Land der Schlümpfe (German). He became famous when he performed as Vader Abraham at the 'Schlagerfestival', with a song about 'The Smurfs'. De Singles. About 250 artists did make a cover of Vader Abraham's popular song 'Het kleine café aan de haven'…. 'Smurfenlied' is bought about 25 million times worldwide. As a reaction to the 1973 oil crisis, Kartner and the right-wing politician Hendrik Koekoek recorded the duet "Den Uyl is in den olie" (den Uyl is in the oil), which blamed the Social Democratic prime minister Joop den Uyl and Arabs for the crisis. In May 1977, Kartner was asked to make a promotional song about The Smurfs. [2] He lived with his family in Amsterdam and worked in a chocolate factory.[1]. Father Abraham: Born 11 April 1935 (age 85) Elst, Netherlands: Genres: Levenslied, Schlager: Occupation(s) Musician, songwriter, composer, record producer : Instruments: Vocals: Years active: 1962–present: Labels: Dureco: Associated acts: Wilma Landkroon, The Smurfs: Website: www.vader-abraham.com: Petrus Antonius Laurentius "Pierre" Kartner (born 11 April 1935) is a Dutch musician, … More by Vader Abraham. ), reached Number one in the Dutch pop music charts. In all, Kartner's Smurf works have sold around 17 million copies[5]. Listen to Adios Mijn Vriend in full in the Spotify app. Vader Abraham (Petrus Antonius Laurentius Kartner) was born in Elst, Netherlands, on 11 april 1935. [9], Kartner won the Buma Lifetime Achievement Award in 2015. [7], In 1981 Kartner recorded a song about Weepuls, "Wij zijn de wuppies" (We are the Weepuls). 5:35. 3:50 0:30. Vader Abraham - Vader's gouden hitparade - Duration: 5:35. He is one of the famoust singers in the 'levensliederen' (Songs about life). The record company initially only pressed 1,000 copies of the single, called "The Smurf Song", since they were unsure about the single's potential. However, they were all sold within one day at a Schlager festival[3]. This song has since been covered over 250 times in various languages. Heerlijk Hollands - Het Allerbeste van Vader Abraham. In 1971 his duet with Wilma Landkroon, "Zou het erg zijn, lieve opa" (Would it be bad, dear grandfather? 55:02 .

Bedankt (Live) Im Land der Schlümpfe. [1], "50 Jaar Nummer 1-Hits 1956-2006", Johan van Slooten, Becht Publishing, 2006, "Pierre Kartner, de meest succesvolle artiest aller tijden", https://standbyproductions.nl/zangers/vader%20abraham.htm, https://www.ad.nl/show/vader-abraham-zei-eigenlijk-nee-tegen-smurfenlied~ae593920/, "Vader Abraham maakt partijlied Leefbaar Nederland", "Vader Abraham wil meedelen in wuppiesucces", "Pierre Kartner to write Dutch entry... in Dutch!

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