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Will Tura
Will Tura is a Belgian singer, musician, and songwriter born Arthur Achiel
Albert Blanckaert on August 2, 1940, in Veurne. Known as the "Emperor of the
Flemish Song," he began his professional career in 1957. Tura achieved a major
breakthrough with the 1962 single “Eenzaam zonder jou”, which became a Number 1
hit in 1963. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, he maintained immense popularity
with hits such as “Draai 797204” and “Het kan niet zijn”. In 1974, he became the
first Belgian artist to sell out the Vorst Nationaal in Brussels. Tura recorded
his 1984 tribute album Will Tura zin...
