Herman Brood
Dutch musician and painter
Born
1946
79 years ago
Died
July 11th, 2001
23 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Netherlands
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A prominent musician and painter, this individual gained recognition in the 1970s and 1980s for contributions to the Dutch rock music scene and for vibrant, expressionistic artwork. The most notable musical work includes the album 'Shpritsz'. His visual arts feature bold colors and dynamic forms, reflecting a personal style that intertwines art and music. In addition to artistic endeavors, this individual also appeared in films and television, most notably in the movie 'Furious'. The combination of musical and artistic talent established a unique legacy within the cultural landscape.
Released the album 'Shpritsz'
Appeared in the film 'Furious'
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