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highplainsdem

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11. A Boston-area rock journalist marked George's birthday with an article on

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Wed Mar 15, 2023, 02:04 PM

Mar 2023

great Golden Earring songs, which I thought was cool.

I posted about it in Music Appreciation, didn't cross-post here in the Lounge, but want to link to it:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/103495621

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George Kooymans - founder, lead guitarist and main songwriter of Golden Earring - is 75 today [View all] highplainsdem Mar 2023 OP

Cool nt XanaDUer2 Mar 2023 #1

Yes, he is. highplainsdem Mar 2023 #8

So, my friend HPD, I listened to all these ... Hugh_Lebowski Mar 2023 #2

I'm not going to get into an argument with anyone today, if I can help it. Just highplainsdem Mar 2023 #3

Maybe it's just those particular songs, the live versions Hugh_Lebowski Mar 2023 #5

Well, everyone's entitled to their own opinion about who is or isn't a highplainsdem Mar 2023 #6

Okay I revise my view and figured out what put me off Hugh_Lebowski Mar 2023 #7

Thanks for explaining! It's always interesting to hear what's behind individual highplainsdem Mar 2023 #10

Great band. I still love to crank Bullet Hits The Bone. kysrsoze Mar 2023 #4

Very common reaction to both that song (Twilight Zone) and Radar Love. highplainsdem Mar 2023 #9

A Boston-area rock journalist marked George's birthday with an article on highplainsdem Mar 2023 #11