Maywood was a Dutch Europop duo from Uitwellingerga in the province of
Friesland. The group was formed in 1979 by sisters Aaltje and Doetje de Vries,
who previously played in the groups Ladypops, Karina’s, and Colt 45. Inspired by
ABBA and Dutch pop groups Pussycat and Teach-In, they adopted the stage names
Alice May and Caren Wood and made their official debut in 1979 with the single
“You Treated Me Wrong.” A year later, they reached the top of the Dutch charts
with the single “Late at Night,” included in their 1980 eponymous studio debut.
Maywood followed up with the Top 5 sing...