Kartner rose to prominence after portraying Vader Abraham on stage. He authored 1600 songs and became first-rate regarded for his 1977 hit “Smurf Song.” He also set up himself as one of the most a success performers in Dutch Top 40 history.

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Pierre Kartner become an performed musician, composer, and report manufacturer. Pierre Kartner, born on April eleven, 1935, began his musical career at the age of 8 while he gained a local contest.

— Klaas Meijer (@klaasm67) November 11, 2022

Kartner worked as a promoter and producer for the record label Dureco, and he and Annie de Reuver installed the duo Duo X. He was additionally a member of the band Corry & de Rekels and composed the track for the hole and final credits of the Moomin and Ik ben verliefd cartoon variations of the TV collection Moomin and Ik ben verliefd (Shalalie).

Pierre penned a Dutch carnival music, Father Abraham had seven sons, in 1971. This gave upward thrust to his alter ego, Father Abraham (Vader Abraham, in Dutch). His duet with Wilma Landkroon, Zou het erg zijn, lieve opa (Would it be horrible, sweet grandfather?) charted at primary within the Netherlands. In 1975, he recorded his 2nd finest hit, The Little Café by means of the Harbor.

In May 1977, Kartner turned into invited to write a promotional track for The Smurfs, which resulted inside the manufacturing of the unmarried The Smurf Song. Pierre recorded the music with the dancing outfit Dynamite in 2005. Pierre recorded a duet, den Uyl is in the oil, with baby-kisser Hendrik Koekoek in reaction to the 1973 oil crisis. During the 1975 carnival season, he authored What will we do with the Arabs here?

In 2002, he collaborated with Pim Fortuyn on Wimmetje gaat, Pimmetje komt (Wim is going, Pim arrives). Dear King, released in 2012, and I Want the Guilder Back, launched in 2016. Pierre acquired the Buma Export Award in 1978, in addition to the Burna Lifetime Achievement Award in 2015.

On Twitter, fans pay appreciate to Vader Abraham. Pierre Kartner (level call: Vader Abraham) become a famous musician. Fans shared their sorrow on Twitter after studying of his death:

— Sue Charles (@Sue_Charles) November 12, 2022