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Cats, The

Real Name:
Piet Veerman, Cees Veerman, Jaap Schilder, Arnold Muhren, Theo Klouwer, Piet Keizer
Profile:
Dutch Popgroup from the late 60's to the mid 80's.
Most succesfull in the Netherlands and Germany.
Best known for their hit 'One Way Wind'.

Drummer Theo Klouwer died in 2001, age 53, of heart failure due to complications after a liver transplant.

In 2006, The remaining members got together for the first time in 15 years and recorded 2 songs together.
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Discography

Releases:
What A Crazy Life / Hopeless Try (7", Single)   Imperial (2) 1966
Cats As Cats Can (LP)   Imperial (2) 1967
Sure He's A Cat / Without Your Love (7")   Imperial (2) 1967
Vive L'Amour / But Tommorow (7", Single)   Imperial (2) 1967
Cats (LP)   Imperial (2) 1968
Lea / I Gotta Know What's Going On (7")   Imperial (2) 1968
Colour Us Gold (Album) (2 versions)   Imperial (2) ... 1969
Marian (7")   Imperial (2) 1969
Scarlet Ribbons / Today (7")   Imperial (2) 1969
Why / Mandy, My Dear (7")   Imperial (2) 1969
Magical Mystery Morning (7", Single)   Imperial (2) 1970
Portrait (2 versions)   Imperial (2) 1970
Take Me With You (Album) (2 versions)   Imperial (2) 1970
Times Were When / I Like The Way (7")   Imperial (2) 1970
Where Have I Been Wrong / The Greatest Thing (7")   Imperial (2) 1970
Aglow (Album) (3 versions)   Imperial (2) ... 1971
Don't Waste Your Time / It's Over Now (Single) (2 versions)   Imperial (2) ... 1971
One Way Wind / Country Woman (7", Single)   Imperial (2) 1971
One Way Wind / Country Woman (7", Single)   EMI-Odeon, S.A. 1971
Katzen-Spiele (LP)   EMI Columbia 1972
Let's Dance / I've Been In Love Before (Single) (4 versions)   Imperial (2) ... 1972
Signed By The Cats (LP)   Imperial (2), EMI-Bovema Holland 1972
There Has Been A Time / How Did You Feel (7")   Imperial (2) 1972
Vaya Con Dios / Don't Waste My Time / Take Me With You (Maxi) (2 versions)   Imperial (2) 1972
Home (LP)   EMI-Bovema Holland 1973
Let's Go Together / Linda (7", Single)   Imperial (2) 1973
Lo Mejor De The Cats (LP, Comp)   Odeon, EMI 1973
Rock & Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life) (Single) (3 versions)   EMI-Bovema Holland ... 1973
Story Presenteert The Cats Op Hun Best (LP)   EMI-Bovema Holland 1973
Time Machine / Maribaja (Single) (2 versions)   EMI Electrola ... 1973
10 Jaar The Cats (2xLP, Album)   EMI-Bovema Holland, EMI-Bovema Holland 1974
Be My Day / She's On Her Own (Single) (3 versions)   EMI-Bovema Holland ... 1974
Come Sunday / Come On Girl (Single) (2 versions)   EMI-Bovema Holland ... 1974
Love In Your Eyes (Album) (2 versions)   EMI-Bovema Holland ... 1974
Hard To Be Friends (LP)   EMI-Bovema Holland 1975
Hard To Be Friends / Country Woman (7")   EMI-Bovema Holland 1975
Like A Spanish Song / Lovin' Arms (Single) (2 versions)   EMI-Bovema Holland ... 1975
She Was Too Young / Nashville (7")   EMI-Bovema Holland 1975
The Best Of The Cats (2 versions)   Imperial (2) 1975
Homerun (LP, Album)   EMI-Bovema Holland 1976
We Should Be Together (7", Single)   EMI Electrola 1976
Save The Last Dance For Me / Riding Train (7")   EMI-Bovema Holland 1977
The Best Of The Cats (Comp, Album) (2 versions)   SFP (2) ... 1977
20 Golden Hits (Comp) (2 versions)   Arcade ... 1979
Juke-Box (If I Didn't Have A Dime To Play The Juke-Box) / Ave Maria No Morro (7")   Dureco Benelux 1980
La Diligence / El Paso (7", Single)   Boni Records 1983
Love Is A Golden Ring (7", Single)   Boni Records 1983
Stay In My Life / Silent Breeze (7", Single)   Boni Records 1983
The Story Of The Cats (Album) (2 versions)   EMI Music (Netherlands) 1983
Third Life (LP)   Boni Records 1983
Live (2xLP)   Boni Records 1984
Lovers Don't Talk (7", Single)   Boni Records 1984
Second Pair Of Eyes (Special Single Remix) (7", Single)   Boni Records 1984
The Cats (Cass, Album)   Arcade 1984
Hooray For Michael (7", Single)   Boni Records 1985
She's So In Love (7", Single)   Boni Records 1985
Cats / Love In Your Eyes (CD)   EMI-Bovema Holland 1987
Marian / Where Have I Been Wrong (7")   BR Music 1987
Greatest Hits Of The Cats - Vol 1 And 2 (Comp) (2 versions)   EVA 1988
25 Years Love Songs (CD)   EVA 1992
Silent Night (CD, Album)   EMI Music (Netherlands), EMI Music (Netherlands) 1994
Greatest Hits (CD, Album)   EMI Music (Netherlands) 2002
The Complete Collection (3xCD + DVD)   EMI Music (Netherlands) 2002
The DVD Collection (DVD, PAL, 4:3)   EMI Music (Netherlands) 2003
Voor Alle Fans (CD + DVD)   EMI Music (Netherlands) 2004
Those Were The Days (Comp) (2 versions)   EMI Music (Netherlands) 2006
Forever (CD)   Rubinstein Media  
One Way Wind (Album) (2 versions)   Imperial (2) ...  
One Way Wind / Country Woman (7", Single)   EMI Columbia  
Songs We Sang (LP)   Imperial (2)  
Times Were When (2xLP)   Imperial (2), Imperial (2)  
Tracks Appear On:
Dank U! (LP, Comp) Without Your Love 192 Veronica 1970
Discotheek (LP, Comp) Mandy My Dear, There S... Music For Pleasure 1970
Their Greatest Hits 3 (LP, Comp) Where Have I Been Wron... Imperial (2) 1971
Herfst Hits '72 (LP) Take Me With You EMI Columbia 1972
Die Große Hitparade 4 (Cass, Comp) Time Machine EMI Columbia 1973
Our Best To You - 16 Original Hits And Tips (LP) There Has Been A Time,... Imperial (2) 1973
Top Picks (LP, Comp) One Way Wind Imperial (2) 1973
Winter Hits (LP, Comp) Let's Go Together, Mar... EMI-Bovema Holland 1973
20 Power Hits (LP, Comp) Maribaja K-Tel International (Holland) B.V. 1974
Artiesten Helpen Unicef (LP, Comp) Conclusions, I Will Fo... Emi 1974
K-Tel's Music Power (LP) Be My Day K-Tel International (Holland) B.V. 1974
Lente Hits (LP, Comp) Rock 'N Roll (I Gave Y... EMI-Bovema Holland 1974
Radio Veronica 40 All Time Greatest Hits - Period 1964-1974 (2xLP) Let's Dance, Magical M... K-Tel International (Holland) B.V., K-Tel International (Holland) B.V. 1974
Zomerhits (Comp) (2 versions) Be My Day EMI-Bovema Holland 1974
Эстрадная Орбита (LP, Comp) Пойдем Со Мн... Мелодия 1974
Hit Explosion (LP, Comp) Hard To Be Friends, Co... EMI-Bovema Holland 1975
K-Tel's 40 Super Greats (2xLP, Comp) One Way Mind K-Tel International GmbH 1975
K-Tel's Dynamite (LP, Comp) Be My Day K-Tel International GmbH 1975
Pop Explosion (LP, Comp) Like A Spanish Song K-Tel International GmbH 1975
Top-30 Van Het Jaar (2xLP) Like A Spanish Song, C... EMI-Bovema Holland, EMI-Bovema Holland, EMI-Bovema Holland 1975
Veronica Gaat Door - 2 - Jukebox (Cass, Smplr) Jukebox Omega International 1975
Het Beste Uit De Top-40 Van Het Jaar (2xLP) We Should Be Together EMI-Bovema Holland, EMI-Bovema Holland, EMI-Bovema Holland 1976
K-tel Pop History 1968-1976 (2xLP, Comp) Let's Dance K-Tel International GmbH 1976
20 World Hits - Oldies Revival Vol. 5 (LP, Comp) Let's Dance EMI Electrola 1977
Alle 13 Goed! Deel 12 (LP) Save The Last Dance Fo... Philips 1977
Die Rote Superplatte (Feuerrot & Höllisch Gut!) (LP) Save The Last Dance Fo... EMI Electrola 1977
Het Beste Uit De Top-40 Van Het Jaar (2xLP) Save The Last Dance Fo... EMI-Bovema Holland, EMI-Bovema Holland, EMI-Bovema Holland 1977
Hit Explosion 8 (LP) Cindy EMI-Bovema Holland 1977
Top 10 Sensation (LP, Comp) Save The Last Dance Fo... Common Wealth Records 1977
Hit Explosion 10 (LP) She Was Too Young Bovema Negram 1978
Joepie's Top 40 Of 1978 (2xLP, Comp) She Was Too Young EMI Music (Netherlands) 1978
Hit Explosion Vol. 12 (LP) The End Of The Show EMI-Bovema Holland 1980
Hits For Lovers (Cass) Scarlet Ribbons EMI Music (Netherlands) 1980
Gouden Successen (LP, Comp) One Way Wind, Times We... MFP Holland 1981
Hits For Lovers Vol. 1 (LP) One Way Mind EMI Electrola GmbH 1981
Alle 13 Goed + 2 Extra! (LP) La Diligence Philips 1983
16 Top Hits (Cass) Love Is A Golden Ring Arcade 1984
Remember The 60's (Volume 7) (2xLP, Comp) Lea Arcade 1984
Those Were The Hits Of 1967 (LP, Comp) Sure He's A Cat Music For Pleasure 1984
Those Were The Hits Of 1969 (LP, Comp) Marian Music For Pleasure 1984
Those Were The Hits Of 1970 (LP, Comp) Where Have I Been Wrong Music For Pleasure 1984
Those Were The Hits Of 1971 (LP, Comp) One Way Wind Music For Pleasure 1984
De Grootste Zomerhits (2 versions) She's So In Love Arcade 1985
Warm Aanbevolen 1985 (LP, Smplr) She's So In Love Stichting Platen 10 Daagse 1985
Hello Summer Time! (2xLP) Let's Dance EVA 1987
25 Jaar Tophits (6xCD) Times Where When, Why,... Reader's Digest 1988
25 Jaar Top 40 Hits - Deel 2 - 1969-1972 (3xLP) Why Edison 1989
14 Golden Hits From The 70's Volume 3 (CD, Comp) One Way Wind Woodford Music 1990
Schmusehits (CD, Comp) Vaya Con Dios Laserlight Digital 1991
Vragen Staat Vrij (5xCD) Lea Reader's Digest 1991
Best Sellers 3 (CD, Comp) One Way Wind, Be My Day Disky 1992
Het Eenzame Harten Buro (2xCD) Lea Mercury, PolyGram Belgium 1992
25 Jahre Deutsche Schlager CD3 (CD, Comp) One Way Wind Delta Music 1993
Highlights Aus 40 Jahren Vinyl-Schallplattenherstellung Bei EMI Electrola In Köln (3xLP, Comp, Ltd) One Way Wind His Master's Voice, EMI Electrola 1993
Hitstory Of The 70's (2xCD, Comp) Let's Dance EVA 1994
The Real Hits - Volume 2 (CD) Be My Day EMI Music (Netherlands) 1994
The Real Hits - Volume 6 (CD) One Way Wind EMI Music (Netherlands) 1994
Toi & Moi - Les Plus Beaux Slows - Volume 6 (CD) Marian Paradiso 1994
Lonely Without You 5 - Again, 32 Unforgetable Slows (2xCD) One Way Wind Paradiso 1995
30 Jaar Top Hits 1967-1997 (3xCD, Comp) One Way Wind EMI Music (Netherlands) 1996
De Pre Historie - De Jaren 70 Volume 2 (Box + 10xCD, Comp) Marian, One Way Wind, ... EVA Belgium 1997
De Pre Historie 1970 Volume 2 (2xCD) Marian EVA Belgium 1997
De Pre Historie 1971 Volume 2 (CD) One Way Wind EVA Belgium 1997
De Pre Historie 1972 Volume 2 (CD) Let's Dance EVA Belgium 1997
De Pre Historie 1974 Volume 2 (CD) Be My Day EVA Belgium 1997
Mega Beat Box (2 versions) One Way Wind, Be My Day Disky 1997
Our House (CD, Promo) I'm Going Home EMI Music (Netherlands) 1997
De Mooiste Slows Van Allemaal - 4 (2xCD) Marian, One Way Wind BR Music 1998
The Beat Goes On (The Greatest Hits Of The 60's And 70's) (10xCD) One Way Wind, Let's Da... Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky 1998
Mercí (CD, Comp) One Way Wind Disky 1999
Millennium Hits 1960 - 1969 (4xCD + Box) Why?, Lea Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky 1999
Van Eigen Bodem - Tachtiger Jaren (3xCD, Comp) The End Of The Show PolyGram TV (Netherlands) 1999
100 No. 1 Hits (5xCD) Lea Universal TV 2001
Music Store Muziek 22 Daagse Muziekkado (CD) Sure He's A Cat EMI Music (Netherlands) 2002
Nederbeat Singles 63-69 The B-Sides 1 (2xCD, Comp) Without Your Love Hunter Music (2) 2002
40 Jaar Top 40 : 1971-1972 (CD + DVD) One Way Wind, One Way ... BR Music, Sony Music Media 2004
Nederbeat 1 Beat, Bluf & Branie 63 - 69 (2xCD, Comp) Sure He's A Cat Hunter Music (2) 2004
De Beste Wereldsterren Ooit (3xCD) Be My Day EMI Catalogue Marketing (Netherlands) 2006
Sixties Top 100 (4xCD, Comp) Lea, Why USM 2006
20 Stars - 20 Hits (LP) There Has Been A Time EMI-Bovema Holland  
20 Top Speed Hits (LP, Comp) Come Sunday Arcade Deutschland GmbH  
40 Gouden Nummer 1 Hits (Comp) (2 versions) Lea, Marian, Why EMI Music (Netherlands)  
Die Super Hitparade (LP) Be My Day EMI Electrola  
Feelings 1 (CD) One Way Wind SR International  
Feelings 2 (CD) Loving Arms SR International  
K-Tel's 40 Super Greats (2xLP) One Way Wind K-Tel International (Holland) B.V.  
Lonely Without You 3 - 32 Everlasting Love Songs (2xCD) Marian Paradiso  
Starparade 72 / 73 (LP, Comp) One Way Wind EMI Columbia  
Stars Und Ihre Grossen Erfolge 2 (LP, Comp) One Way Wind Music For Pleasure  
Thank You For The Music (CD) Let's Dance (Live Vers... Columns UK  
Wereldsterren - Geven Voor Leven (LP, Comp) Love In Your Eyes Nederlandse Vereniging Van Grammofoon Detailhandelaren  
Unofficial Releases:
Best Of... Vol. 25 (12", Comp, Ltd, Maxi, Promo) One Way Wind D.J. Mix Club  
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