Snoopy (band) explained

Snoopy was a Dutch female disco duo. The group was founded by music manager Han Meijer in 1978 with singers Ethel Mezas (1956-2023) and Florence Woerdings (born 1956). Woerdings left the project in 1979 and was replaced with Maureen Seedorf. The group ceased activities in 1980.^[1]

In 1978–1979 they had a hit with "No Time for a Tango". The song was written and produced by Meijer, Catapult musicians Aart Mol, Cees Bergman, Elmer Veerhoff, Erwin van Prehn and Geertjan Hessing, and Jaap Eggermont's wife Lucia Flint.^[1] It reached number 7 in Germany,^[2] number 9 in Austria,^[3] and number 10 in Switzerland.^[4]

Members

• Ethel Mezas (born 1955 in Paramaribo, Suriname, died 2023 in Harderwijk, Netherlands) — vocals
• Florence Woerdings (born 1956) — vocals (until 1979)
• Maureen Seedorf — vocals (1979-1980)

Discography

Albums

• 1980: Snoopy

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions
		AUT [5]	BE [6]	GER [7]	NL [8]	SWI [9]
1978	"No Time for a Tango"	19	24	7	17	10
1979	"Honolulu"	—	—	—	—	—
	"It's All in the Bible"	—	9	—	10	—
1980	"Rain, Snow and Ice"	—	29	—	24	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released

Notes and References

1. Web site: Deze week, 45 jaar geleden, komen de twee meiden van Snoopy met hun single No time for a tango binnen in de Brt Top 30.. Toen gisteren nog vandaag was. nl. 1 April 2024.
2. Hit-Bilanz, deutsche Chart-Singles auf CD-Rom, Taurus Press
3. http://austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Snoopy Snoopy in den Austria-Charts
4. http://hitparade.ch/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Snoopy Snoopy in den Swiss-Charts
5. Web site: Das österreichische Hitparaden- und Musik-Portal. 2021-01-19. austriancharts.at.
6. Web site: ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS. 2021-01-19. ultratop.be.
7. Web site: Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts. 2021-01-19. www.offiziellecharts.de.
8. Web site: Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl. 2021-01-19. dutchcharts.nl.
9. Web site: Die Offizielle Schweizer Hitparade - hitparade.ch. 2021-01-19. swisscharts.com.