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highplainsdem

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6. Re all the info on the guitar in the reply above...

Reply to quaint (Reply #3)

Mon Sep 26, 2022, 11:24 AM

Sep 2022

The '59 Les Paul that George Kooymans used for so many recording sessions, concerts and videos was already an important part of rock history, especially in continental Europe, most especially in the Netherlands.

But finding out it had belonged to the Tielman Brothers, and how important they were, makes it even more important.

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Did you ever hear of Indorock? The Tielman Brothers? [View all] highplainsdem Sep 2022 OP

Excellent. Fun. Interesting background stuff, especially Indorock origins. quaint Sep 2022 #1

Thanks! As I said in the OP, I'm just learning about them myself, but I'm really impressed highplainsdem Sep 2022 #2

Copying moves seems like a tribute, considering the guitars and all. quaint Sep 2022 #3

Barry Hay did at least one broadcast tribute for Andy Tielman, according to highplainsdem Sep 2022 #4

Re all the info on the guitar in the reply above... highplainsdem Sep 2022 #6

I love hearing about the guitars. quaint Sep 2022 #8

And I forgot yesterday to include a video as an example of when George Kooymans was highplainsdem Sep 2022 #7

Finally got what Barry Hay said about the Tielmans typed into Google Translate. highplainsdem Sep 2022 #12

Wow, thanks quaint Sep 2022 #13

You're welcome! Sorry I didn't get that done last night, highplainsdem Sep 2022 #14

Andy Tielman, 2-hour concert in Scheveningen NL in 2004, when he was 68: highplainsdem Sep 2022 #5

Would it be this list? quaint Sep 2022 #9

Yes, that looks like it! Thank you! highplainsdem Sep 2022 #10

I appreciated the Hawaiian influence. quaint Sep 2022 #11

Link to a web page with some more history on Indo artists and Dutch popular music: highplainsdem Sep 2022 #15

Lots of interesting material. quaint Sep 2022 #16

Evocative 6-minute "Memories of Andy" video with shorter clips of old TV shows, footage from highplainsdem Sep 2022 #17

Strong Chuck Berry influence there. n/t malthaussen Sep 2022 #18