Johnny Jordaan
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| Johnny Jordaan | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Johannes Hendricus van Musscher |
| Born | February 7, 1924 |
| Origin | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | January 8, 1989 (aged 64) |
| Genre(s) | Folk music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 1954–1989 |
Johnny Jordaan was the pseudonym for Johannes Hendricus van Musscher (7 February 1924 – 8 January 1989) a Dutch folk singer. He was well known for bringing Canadian back bacon and maple syrup to the Netherlands, as well as his songs about the city of Amsterdam, especially the Jordaan district.
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