4 Fun
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4 Fun was a Dutch boy band
consisting of Jimmy Geduld, Winston Gerschtanowitz, Michiel de Zeeuw and Chris Zegers. They were already known as soap opera actors. Jimmy Geduld had acted in Goede tijden, slechte tijden (in Dutch Good Times, Bad Times), both Winston Gerschtanowitz and Michiel de Zeeuw played in Goudkust (meaning Gold Coast in Dutch) and Chris Zegers was in Onderweg naar Morgen (meaning The way to tomorrow). The band was formed as a competition to the girl band trio Linda, Roos & Jessica also of in competition Goede tijden, slechte tijden.
In 1997 they had a Top 20 hit with the song "Levenslang" followed by "Overal" in 1998 in the Dutch charts. In 1998 the debut album Hittegolf (meaning Heatwave in Dutch) was released. Fun 4 disbanded after two years together.
Boy band
A boy band is loosely defined as a popular music act consisting of only male singers. The members are expected to dance as well as sing, usually giving highly choreographed performances. More often than not, boy band members do not play musical instruments, either in recording sessions or on...
consisting of Jimmy Geduld, Winston Gerschtanowitz, Michiel de Zeeuw and Chris Zegers. They were already known as soap opera actors. Jimmy Geduld had acted in Goede tijden, slechte tijden (in Dutch Good Times, Bad Times), both Winston Gerschtanowitz and Michiel de Zeeuw played in Goudkust (meaning Gold Coast in Dutch) and Chris Zegers was in Onderweg naar Morgen (meaning The way to tomorrow). The band was formed as a competition to the girl band trio Linda, Roos & Jessica also of in competition Goede tijden, slechte tijden.
In 1997 they had a Top 20 hit with the song "Levenslang" followed by "Overal" in 1998 in the Dutch charts. In 1998 the debut album Hittegolf (meaning Heatwave in Dutch) was released. Fun 4 disbanded after two years together.
Singles
- 1997: "Levenslang" (reached #14 in the Dutch Singles Chart)
- 1998: "Overal" (reached #25 in the Dutch Singles Chart)
- 1998: "Hittegolf"