Jaap Eggermont
Jacobus Johannes "Jaap" Eggermont (born 31 October 1946, The Hague) is a Dutch record producer, best known for his Stars on 45 project.[1]
Eggermont's first job in the musical profession was from 1965 until 1969 as the drummer of the band Golden Earrings.[2] After leaving that band, which soon changed its name to Golden Earring,[3] Eggermont became a record producer.[4] He worked with such acts as Sandy Coast, Earth and Fire and Livin' Blues.[citation needed] The greatest success he had was in the early 1980s, with his project Stars on 45.
References
- ^ Miller, Chuck (2011-02-28). Warman's American Records. Krause Publications. pp. 27–. ISBN 9781440228216. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
- ^ Buckley, Peter (2003). The Rough Guide to Rock. Rough Guides. pp. 441–. ISBN 9781843531050. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
- ^ Strong, Martin Charles (2002). The Great Rock Discography. The National Academies. pp. 892–. ISBN 9781841953120. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
- ^ Simpson, Paul (2003). The Rough Guide to Cult Pop. Rough Guides. pp. 98–. ISBN 9781843532293. Retrieved 22 March 2013.