Carola Smit, Date of Birth

    

Carola Smit

Dutch singer

Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1963

Profession: singer

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Carola Smit

  • Carola Sier-Smit (born September 1, 1963, Volendam) is a Dutch singer and, since March 25, 1984, a member of Dutch pop band BZN. Carola began her musical career in 1980 (at age 17), when she joined the band Double Trouble.
  • When she was with that band, she released her first single Never Loved This Way Before.
  • In 1984, Carola released her second single – Tell Me – the band was renamed Friends.
  • At the same time, she was asked to join BZN to replace previous member Anny Schilder.
  • This change was, however, kept secret.On April 20, 1987, Carola suffered a stroke, which left her paralysed down her right side.
  • She showed some signs of improvement afterward, and therefore began a long period of rehabilitation.
  • That same year on August 18, Carola appeared on television with BZN, and was back on stage from October 17.
  • Before her illness, Carola performed gymnastics on a high amateur level for a long time, but her illness forced her to stop.

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