It all started in 1961 when bassist Rinus Gerritsen and
guitarist/vocalist George Kooymans formed the Golden
Earrings, in the Hague, Netherlands. After their original
bandmates guitarist Hans Van Herwerden and drummer Fred Van
Der Hilst were replaced by guitarist Peter De Ronde,
drummer Jaap Eggermont, and vocalist Frans Krassenburg, the
Golden Earrings had their first big hit, Please Go, in
1965. Not too long thereafter De Ronde left the band and
Krassenburg was replaced by vocalist Barry Hay. In 1968
came the group's second big hit, Dong Dong Di Ki Di Ki Dong.
With these new developments the Golden Earrings began a
more extensive touring program, performing in other
European countries as well as the United States. Eggermont
was replaced by drummer Sieb Warn More...
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