VOF de Kunst (Dutch pop group, internationally known as The Art Company)

VOF de Kunst (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌveːjoːˈɛv də ˈkʏnst]), better known in Europe as The Art Company, is a Dutch pop group from Tilburg founded in 1983. Their hit song was "Suzanne" (or "Susanna") which reached No. 1 and No. 12 on the charts in the Netherlands and UK, respectively. The lead singer of the band is Nol Havens, and they have also toured using The Art Company name. This latter moniker was used for their only UK hit. The group has released 18 albums, including 1 live album. The group has also produced albums of traditional festive songs and songs based on nursery rhymes and the works of Annie M. G. Schmidt. Since 1996, they have also played in theatre productions. 1983: Maandagmorgen 6:30 1984: Een Jaar Later 1987: Onbeperkt Houdbaar 1988: Open Huis in Artis 1990: Dikkertje Dap & Andere Bekende TV-Liedjes Van Annie M.G. Schmidt 1991: De Kunst Live 1993: De Nette Man 1994: De Griezel CD 1997: De Kerstboom Spreekt 2000: Balen! 2004: Teunis 2005: Wilde Dierenliedjes 2006: Het Grote Boek van Madelief 2007: Vanaf Hier Nog 5 Kwartier 2008: Druk 2009: Muziek op Schoot 2010: VOF De Kunst Zingt Jip En Janneke 2013: 2(013) Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 30. ISBN 1-904994-10-5. "VOF de Kunst". Discogs. Official website (in Dutch)