Jaap Eggermont

Jacobus Johannus (Jaap) Eggermont (born 31 October 1946) is a Dutch record producer, best known for his Stars on 45 project.^[1]

Eggermont's first job in the musical professional 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. His greatest success he had in the early 1980s, with his project Stars on 45.

References

1. Miller, Chuck (2011-02-28). Warman's American Records. Krause Publications. pp. 27–. ISBN 9781440228216. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
2. Buckley, Peter (2003). The Rough Guide to Rock. Rough Guides. pp. 441–. ISBN 9781843531050. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
3. Strong, Martin Charles (2002). The Great Rock Discography. The National Academies. pp. 892–. ISBN 9781841953120. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
4. Simpson, Paul (2003). The Rough Guide to Cult Pop. Rough Guides. pp. 98–. ISBN 9781843532293. Retrieved 22 March 2013.