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Music Appreciation

highplainsdem

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5. You're welcome! :) Btw, there's very old video of that song, done for a Dutch TV show in 1968,

Reply to turbinetree (Reply #4)

Sat Jul 26, 2025, 08:50 PM

Jul 26

with the band for some reason down in a construction pit for the Amsterdam Metro.

The drummer there, Jaap Eggermont, was replaced in 1969 by Sieb Warner - he can be seen in their video for Another 45 Miles - who was replaced in 1970 by Cesar Zuiderwijk, creating the lineup (with Kooymans, Hay, and Gerritsen) that lasted till they disbanded a few years ago.

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Golden Earring - Vanilla Queen - 4/25/1975 - Winterland [View all] turbinetree Jul 23 OP

Great song and performance. highplainsdem Jul 23 #1

Golden Earring - I've Just Lost Somebody turbinetree Jul 25 #2

One of the early (1968) songs George cowrote with their bass player, Rinus Gerritsen, who the next highplainsdem Jul 26 #3

Thank you.............. turbinetree Jul 26 #4

You're welcome! :) Btw, there's very old video of that song, done for a Dutch TV show in 1968, highplainsdem Jul 26 #5

That was very cool to know.............. turbinetree Jul 26 #6