Podcast: Rinus en Natousch Gerritsen in gesprek met Martin Kuiper over 'Desert Flower'

About this episode

The episode discusses the song 'Desert Flower', a personal track by Rinus Gerritsen about his ex-wife.

Desert Flower is een persoonlijk nummer over de ex vrouw van Rinus en de moeder van zijn twee dochters. De track is onderdeel van Rinus’ Garage, het solo project van Rinus Gerritsen, waarbij de voormalig bassist van Golden Earring iedere maand een nieuw nummer uitbrengt, vaak met een gastzanger of zangeres. Bij elke compositie hoort een eigen podcast, waarin wordt gepraat over het ontstaan van de track. Iedere song heeft een uniek verhaal en een unieke muzikale kleur. 'Desert Flower', a song written and sung by Rinus. Desert Flower is a personal song about Rinus’s ex-wife and the mother of his two daughters. The track is part of Rinus’ Garage, Rinus Gerritsen’s solo project, in which the former Golden Earring bassist releases a new song every month, often featuring a guest vocalist. Each composition is accompanied by its own podcast, in which the creation of the track is discussed. Every song has a unique story and a unique musical character Produced, Music and Lyrics by Rinus Gerritsen Rinus Gerritsen - All Instruments and Vocals Recorded at Rinus'Garage Mixed and mastered by Erik Kuijlaars at Parkroad Studio Voorburg Video by Rob von Römer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…

People in this episode

Guests: Rinus Gerritsen, Natousch Gerritsen, Martin Kuiper

Topics covered

• personal stories
• music creation
• songwriting
• interviews
• solo projects

Keywords

• Desert Flower
• Rinus Gerritsen
• Golden Earring
• music podcast
• songwriting
• personal song
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Golden Earring, Rinus' Garage, Parkroad Studio, Simplecast, AdsWizz

Books & works: Desert Flower

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