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Candy Dulfer Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Candy Dulfer Biography

Candy Dulfer is one of the most popular and richest Saxophonist who was born on September 19, 1969 in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. She is best known for her Grammy-nominated album Saxuality and for being a session player for bands such as The Eurythmics.

Dulfer’s band opened for Dulfer’s band was the opening act for Madonna on two of the pop singer’s European concerts. at two of the pop singers’ European concerts.

Candy Dulfer (born 19 September 1969) is a Dutch jazz and pop saxophonist. She is the daughter of jazz saxophonist Hans Dulfer. She began playing at age six and founded her band Funky Stuff when she was fourteen. Her debut album Saxuality (1990) received a Grammy nomination. She has performed and recorded with Hans Dulfer, Prince, Dave Stewart, Van Morrison, Angie Stone, Maceo Parker and Rick Braun and has performed live with Alan Parsons (1995), Pink Floyd (1990), and Tower of Power (2014). She hosted the Dutch television series Candy Meets… (2007), in which she interviewed musicians. In 2013, she became a judge in the fifth season of the Dutch version of X Factor.

Dulfer played her first solo on stage with her father’s band De Perikels (“The Perils”). At age eleven, she made her first recordings for the album I Didn’t Ask (1981) of De Perikels. In 1982, when she was twelve years old, she played as a member of Rosa King’s Ladies Horn section at the North Sea Jazz Festival. According to Dulfer, King encouraged her to become a band leader. In 1984, at age fourteen, she started the band Funky Stuff.

Her father is Dutch saxophonist Her father is Dutch saxophonist Hans Dulfer..

NameCandy Dulfer
First NameCandy
Last NameDulfer
OccupationSaxophonist
BirthdaySeptember 19
Birth Year1969
Place of BirthAmsterdam
Home TownNorth Holland
Birth CountryNetherlands
Birth SignVirgo
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseBela Szénási
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 1988, Prince invited Dulfer on stage to play an improvised solo during one of his European shows. In 1989 Dulfer appeared in Prince’s “Partyman” video.

Candy Dulfer Net Worth

Candy Dulfer is one of the richest Saxophonist from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Candy Dulfer's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At five years old, she began to play the drums and then took up the saxophone one year later.

She was a judge for the fifth season of The X-Factor in the Netherlands.

Dulfer was born on September 19, 1969 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. She began playing the drums at the age of five. As a six-year-old, she started to play the soprano saxophone. At age seven, she switched to alto saxophone and later began playing in a local concert band Jeugd Doet Leven (English translation: “Youth Brings Life”) in Zuiderwoude.

Net Worth$10 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeSaxophonist
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Dulfer performed session work with Eurythmics guitarist and producer Dave Stewart and was a guest musician for Pink Floyd during the band’s performance at Knebworth in 1990, from which several tracks were released on a multi-artist live album and video, Live at Knebworth ’90. The Knebworth show has since been released as part of the Pink Floyd box set The Later Years 1987–2019 on CD, DVD, and BD.

Dulfer was also the featured saxophonist on Van Morrison’s A Night in San Francisco, an album in 1993, and performed with Alan Parsons and his band at the World Liberty Concert in 1995.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Dulfer’s band performed throughout the Netherlands and in 1987 was the opening act for two of Madonna’s European concerts.

In 2007, Dulfer was the presenter and interviewer in Candy Meets…, her television program for public broadcaster NPS. In the series, she met with Sheila E., Maceo Parker, Hans Dulfer, Van Morrison, Dave Stewart, and Mavis Staples.

Who is Candy Dulfer Dating?

According to our records, Candy Dulfer married to Bela Szénási . As of December 1, 2023, Candy Dulfer’s is not dating anyone.

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Dulfer collaborated with her father Hans Dulfer on the duet album Dulfer Dulfer in 2001. She joined Prince’s band in 2004 for his Musicology Live 2004ever tour.

Facts & Trivia

Candy Ranked on the list of most popular Saxophonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Candy Dulfer celebrates birthday on September 19 of every year.

In 2007, she released her ninth studio album Candy Store. The album reached a No. 2 position in Billboard’s Top Contemporary Jazz charts. Her songs “Candy Store” and “L.A. Citylights” reached the No. 1 position in Smooth Jazz National Airplay charts in the United States.

Does Candy Dulfer still perform?

Candy Dulfer is currently touring across 2 countries and has 4 upcoming concerts.

Does Candy Dulfer sing?

Candy Dulfer
Websitecandydulfer.nl

What kind of Sax does Candy Dulfer play?

Candy Dulfer plays an Amsterdam Winds alto saxophone. She plays a custom mouthpiece by her own design, similar to Lebayle and Dukoff, it is not for sale yet. She uses Vandoren Jazz reeds 2.5.

What nationality is Candy Dulfer?

Dutch

Who is the best saxophone player today?

  • Kenny Garrett.
  • Mark Turner.
  • Chris Potter.
  • Melissa Aldana.
  • Joshua Redman.
  • Donny McCaslin.
  • Miguel Zenón.
  • Greg Osby.
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