Rinus Gerritsen

Rock Bass Player for Golden Earring

Rinus Gerritsen - Rock Bass Player for Golden Earring
Born

August 9th, 1946
78 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Netherlands

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A prominent bass player, contributed to the band Golden Earring, which formed in the 1960s. The group achieved international recognition with the hit song 'Radar Love' in 1973. Throughout the career, participated in numerous albums and tours, solidifying a position in rock music history. The band's sound evolved over the years while maintaining a loyal fan base. Gerritsen's musicianship and creative input were integral to the band's success.

Played bass for Golden Earring

Contributed to the hit 'Radar Love'

Participated in multiple successful albums

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