Rinus Gerritsen | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Marinus Gerritsen |
Born | The Hague, Netherlands | 9 August 1946
Genres | Rock |
Occupation(s) | Bassist, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Bass guitar, Keyboards |
Years active | 1961–present |
Marinus Gerritsen (born 9 August 1946) is a Dutch bassist. Best known for being founding member of Dutch group Golden Earring, he is also a producer of artists like Herman Brood. Steve Harris of Iron Maiden counts Gerritsen as an important influence.[1]