Biography
Heddy Lester is a Dutch singer and actress. Lester’s professional career started with Gert Balke as the duo April Shower, who had a minor hit with “Railroad Song” in 1971. Her father ran a restaurant in Amsterdam, where she met singer Ramses Shaffy, with whom she started touring. Lester launched her solo career in 1974, and released the single ” Friend of mine”.
Since her Eurovision appearance, Lester has worked steadily in a variety of both musical and dramatic stage roles.
Heddy Lester passed away in January 2023.
Entries
| Country | : | The Netherlands |
| Year | : | 1977 |
| Language | : | Dutch |
| Artist | : | Heddy Lester |
| Song | : | De mallemolen |
| Lyrics | : | Wim Hogenkamp |
| Composer(s) | : | Frank Affolter |
| Conductor | : | Harry van Hoof |
| Backings | : | Wanda Stellaard Laetitia Dekker Carmen Affolter |
| Results | ||
| Points | : | 35 |
| Position | : | 12 |
| Running order | : | 3 |
