More Images. Please enable Javascript to take full advantage of our site features. Edit Artist. Dutch singer, born 7 April in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Paaij started her career at a very young age as a backing vocalist in her father's jazz orchestra, together with her sister Yvonne Keeley and Anita Meyer. In she started recording and had much success in Holland as well in Germany. She founded the rockgroup Himalaya in which merged into Heart 3 in After the split of Heart she successfully started a solo career.

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Dutch singer Patricia — or Patricia Paay, as she became known — scored some bright and breezy hits in the s. But she found much greater fame as a disco diva in the s. More recently, appearances in Playboy magazine including one at the age of 60 and the rise of reality TV have given the singer a new career as an all-round television personality. Her father was the leader of a jazz band. Young Patricia showed an interest in music and in performing from an early age, and took piano and ballet lessons as a child. That year she also set up a group with her younger sister, Yvonne, and their friend Anita Meyer. The group would go on to become popular session singers, and in the s Yvonne enjoyed a successful career as Yvonne Keeley. In Patricia was offered a contract with the Imperial label and appeared on Dutch television in a minute special called Patricia sings. The disc spent three months in the Dutch charts, reaching number Pitched as a Dutch answer to Italian livewire star Rita Pavone , Patricia began a short European tour, appearing in Belgium and Germany as well as her homeland.
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Patricia Anglaia Margareth Paaij born 7 April , best known as Patricia Paay , is a Dutch singer, radio host , glamour model and television personality. In the Netherlands, she is well known for her musical career, which spans over four decades. She is also regularly featured on Dutch television and in Dutch tabloid media. Singer Yvonne Keeley is her sister. In , Paay was the first glamour model in the Dutch edition of Playboy. In , Paay posed for the December issue of the Dutch version of the magazine at age 60, making it the third time she had posed for Playboy. She was married to Adam Curry between and and they have one daughter, Christina Curry. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dutch singer.