Rinus Gerritsen

Rinus Gerritsen
Rinus Gerritsen (2015)
Rinus Gerritsen (2015)
Background information
Birth nameMarinus Gerritsen
Born (1946-08-09) 9 August 1946 (age 78)
The Hague, Netherlands
GenresRock
Occupation(s)Bassist, songwriter
Instrument(s)Bass guitar, Keyboards
Years active1961–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]

  1. ^ "Steve Harris--Iron Maiden". Bass Player. 1 September 2004.