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     • However, their moniker, first stylized as The Golden Earrings, was not inspired by the jewelry. Instead, it was taken from the name of an instrumental tune by a band called The Hunters, according to their website. The Hunters played a rollicking song, titled “Golden Earrings,” and so the name came to be.
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   What is Golden Earring famous for?

   • Golden Earring earned a unique place in Dutch music history. The band scored international single hits with the classics Radar Love and Twilight Zone. During the sixties, seventies and eighties the band toured ten times in North America.

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   Why did Golden Earring break up?

   • Here’s how it works . Dutch rockers Golden Earring have broken up. The band, who originally formed as the Golden Earrings in 1961, are calling it quits after guitarist George Kooymans was diagnosed with the degenerative muscle disease ALS.

   Radar Love hitmakers Golden Earring split 60 years after forming

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   Is Golden Earring still a rock band?

   • Although Golden Earring is still an exciting rock band – especially on stage – all is not well behind the scenes. The group even seriously considers calling it a day. Freddy Haayen, longtime manager of the band, is able to convince the band to end their career with a big bang.

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   When did the golden earrings come out?

   • In 1969 The Golden Earrings tours America, a first for any Dutch band. The group shares the bill with illustrious acts like Led Zeppelin, MC5, Sun Ra, John Lee Hooker and Joe Cocker. Later that year the band returns to the States to promote the Eight Miles High album, released in America by Atlantic Records.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Golden_EarringGolden Earring - Wikipedia

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   Golden Earring was a Dutch rock band, founded in 1961 in The Hague as The Tornados. They achieved worldwide fame with their international hit songs " Radar Love " in 1973, which went to number one on the Dutch chart, reached the top ten in the United Kingdom, and went to number thirteen on the United States chart, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] " Twilight Zone ...

4. golden-earring.nl › biographyBiography | Golden Earring

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   Golden Earring earned a unique place in Dutch music history. The band scored international single hits with the classics Radar Love and Twilight Zone. During the sixties, seventies and eighties the band toured ten times in North America.

5. nltimes.nl › 2021/02/06 › legendary-rock-band-goldenLegendary rock band Golden Earring stops after 60 years on ...

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   Feb 6, 2021 · Golden Earring has been a household name in the current line-up for fifty years. But the oldest Dutch rock band is calling it quits because the guitarist and co-founder George Kooymans (72) has been diagnosed with the nervous system disease ALS and can therefore no longer perform.

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   Golden Earring was one of the longest existing bands in the world, with a classic lineup that remained together for over half a century. The band was formed in 1961 in The Hague en became one of the prominent acts of the flourishing beat scene.

7. www.loudersound.com › news › radar-love-hitmakersRadar Love hitmakers Golden Earring split 60 years after ...

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   Feb 8, 2021 · Dutch rockers Golden Earring have broken up. The band, who originally formed as the Golden Earrings in 1961, are calling it quits after guitarist George Kooymans was diagnosed with the degenerative muscle disease ALS.

8. oldtimemusic.com › golden-earring-factsGolden Earring Facts - Old Time Music

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   Apr 2, 2024 · In this article, we take an in-depth look at the life of Golden Earring, from their top songs, net worth, and frequently asked questions. Table of Contents. The Golden Hits and Glowing Career of Golden Earring: A Comprehensive Overview. The Frontman.

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   May 1, 2023 · Behind the Name. The band that would become Golden Earring began in the early 1960s with two teens and neighbors, George Kooymans and Rinus Gerritsen. The decade saw a number of personnel...