Waylon

In the theater performance "Time Jumper", Waylon, together with his regular band, takes a dip in country music.  The show is named after his new country album of the same name, for which he collaborated with The Time Jumpers - a group of top musicians from Nashville who are merging western swing, classical country and jazz into a virtuoso and nostalgic sound.  To answer that question I went to Nashville and made an album that shows the versatility of the genre. Country has a rich tradition and a unique sound, and I am proud that I can follow my own dream with this album. Time Jumper is a tribute to the music that I love. " - Waylon

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Waylon, the artist name of Willem Bijkerk (Apeldoorn, April 20, 1980), is one of the most versatile and praised Dutch singers of his generation. His musical career started at a young age and has since known many facets, from country and rock influences to participation in the Eurovision Song Contest. Zijn passie voor muziek en zijn onmiskenbare talent hebben hem naar grote hoogten geleid: van zijn doorbraak in 2008 tot zijn prominente rol als coach in ‘The Voice of Holland’ en zijn ambitieuze terugkeer in 2025.

 

Zijn nieuwste album draagt ​​de titel ‘Time Jumper’, een verwijzing naar de legendarische muzikanten The Time Jumpers uit Nashville, met wie hij hetWith "Time Jumper", Waylon makes a leap back to its origin as a musician: country music. At the same time, this album marks an important step forward in his career. "I no longer make concessions," said Waylon.