Cor Bakker, born on August 19, 1961, in Landsmeer, Netherlands, is a Dutch
pianist working with pop and jazz genres and s also a radio and television
presenter. He began playing piano at age 11, inspired by Louis van Dijk, and
studied at the Sweelinck Conservatorium in Amsterdam from 1984. Bakker's career
gained momentum when he joined the Metropole Orkest as a pianist from 1989 to
2000, accompanying notable singers such as Karin Bloemen and Shirley Bassey. He
also appeared on Paul de Leeuw’s television show De Schreeuw van de Leeuw from
1990 to 2013. His debut album, Declared, w...