# Jaap Van de Merwe | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-18 16:06 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Jaap Van de Merwe
- Visible lyric pages: 64

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `jaap-van-de-merwe`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-18 16:06 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-5b21e5927ffb62f7
- Visible lyric pages: 64
- Pages with stored lyric text: 64
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 110972
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 61
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 4
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: 't Aristocraatje, Als wij de Rozegracht es dempten, Ballade van de afkomst van Uncle Sam, Ballade van de bolle buik, Ballade van het leven en de dood, Binkieballade van 's mensen lagere instinkten, Blokkendoos boem, and Chinezen van Europa
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Jaap Van de Merwe was a Dutch musician who recorded the song "'t Aristocraatje" in 1974. He released several albums in the 1970s, including "De Plas" in 1977. His work sometimes featured collaborators like guitarist Jan Steeman and drummer Jacques Kloes. His songs often had titles that suggested a wry, observational quality, like "Ballade van de bolle buik" and "Als Dat Het Leven Is." The track "'t Aristocraatje" became particularly...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. 't Aristocraatje — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/-t-aristocraatje
2. Als wij de Rozegracht es dempten — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/als-wij-de-rozegracht-es-dempten
3. Ballade van de afkomst van Uncle Sam — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/ballade-van-de-afkomst-van-uncle-sam
4. Ballade van de bolle buik — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/ballade-van-de-bolle-buik
5. Ballade van het leven en de dood — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/ballade-van-het-leven-en-de-dood
6. Binkieballade van 's mensen lagere instinkten — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/binkieballade-van-s-mensen-lagere-instinkten
7. Blokkendoos boem — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/blokkendoos-boem
8. Chinezen van Europa — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/chinezen-van-europa
9. Dat was een tijd, Louis — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/dat-was-een-tijd-louis
10. De vriendelijkste kerel van de wereld — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/de-vriendelijkste-kerel-van-de-wereld
11. Dertig april — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/dertig-april
12. Drie eskadrons — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/drie-eskadrons
13. En weer is er een de moord gestoken — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/en-weer-is-er-een-de-moord-gestoken
14. Fijn in een gesticht — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/fijn-in-een-gesticht
15. Geen interesse meneer Kerk — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/geen-interesse-meneer-kerk
16. Heil Ou Jannie de Quay — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/heil-ou-jannie-de-quay
17. Het is verbooien — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/het-is-verbooien
18. Hij, zij, het — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/hij-zij-het
19. Hoeladiabom — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/hoeladiabom
20. Honderdtachtig nachten — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/honderdtachtig-nachten
21. Hoog de geus — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/hoog-de-geus
22. Je moet de moed toch niet verliezen — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/je-moet-de-moed-toch-niet-verliezen
23. Justitia, dat is een dame — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/justitia-dat-is-een-dame
24. Karl Marx song — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/karl-marx-song
25. Kindje, kom bij dien provo uit bed — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/kindje-kom-bij-dien-provo-uit-bed
26. Kleur van liefde (De Italiaanse gastarbeider) — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/kleur-van-liefde-de-italiaanse-gastarbeider
27. Lege buik — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/lege-buik
28. Mag je zoveel van iemand houden — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/mag-je-zoveel-van-iemand-houden
29. Mensen zonder gladde ringen — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/mensen-zonder-gladde-ringen
30. Mijn vaders graf dat willen ze verhuizen — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/mijn-vaders-graf-dat-willen-ze-verhuizen
31. Niet voor z'n lol — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/niet-voor-z-n-lol
32. Omstreeks kerst — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/omstreeks-kerst
33. Onschuldige handen — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/onschuldige-handen
34. Op het puin van de Jordaan — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/op-het-puin-van-de-jordaan
35. Op straat in Belfast — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/op-straat-in-belfast
36. Party conversatie — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/party-conversatie
37. Piet Bontehond — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/piet-bontehond
38. Pluizen in de wind — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/pluizen-in-de-wind
39. Recital — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/recital
40. Reizen verruimt — https://lyroverse.com/jaap-van-de-merwe/reizen-verruimt