Golden Earring - Twilight Zone | COUNTDOWN (1986)

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OVER COUNTDOWN
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Het Nederlandse televisieprogramma "Countdown" was van 1976 t/m 1993 “Europe’s Number 1 Rock Show” en werd uitgezonden bij Veronica. Later werd het programma ook uitgezonden in het buitenland en was het op z'n hoogtepunt in meer dan 20 landen op televisie te zien.

Gedurende deze 17 jaar muziekgeschiedenis zijn er opnames gemaakt met talloze internationale sterren, zoals Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Tina Turner, Janet Jackson, Stevie Wonder, The Rolling Stones, George Harrison, U2, The Police, Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen, Lenny Kravitz, Depeche Mode, New Order, Whitney Houston, Duran Duran, R.E.M., Frankie Goes To Hollywood, The Cure, Run DMC, Cyndi Lauper, Iron Maiden, New Kids On The Block, LL Cool J.

Uiteraard kwamen Nederlandse top-acts als Doe Maar, Andre Hazes, Herman Brood, Frank Boeijen, Spargo, Golden Earring, Time Bandits, De Dijk, De Raggende Manne, Hans de Booij, Gerard Joling, Drukwerk ook langs voor een optreden in Bussum.

Countdown werd gepresenteerd door oa Lex Harding, Erik de Zwart, Adam Curry, Simone Walraven Wessel van Diepen, Jeroen van Inkel, Rob Stenders, Simone Angel en Jasper Faber.

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#GoldenEarring

[larrycampbell]

There will never be another decade of music like that of the 80s.

[CharlyHulshof]

2024 i am 30 years old from the Netherlands and i am lisening this song!

[wjniemi]

I just watched a video of the guys performing this in 2019. What a terrific band, they started out great and they have endured.

[v_sign]

This is definitely one of the best Dutch international songs ever. The real deal [End of story].

[lainie]

Great song!! Great band! Sad that George Kooymans can’t play guitar anymore due to ALS! Thanks for this amazing song George! One of the Best rock songs ever!

[joegreatmusicfirstweir]

Oh I love this song here the song is primarily about a drug deal went sour can't get no connection go figure that's what it's about I love the rhythm and I love the lyrics Golden earring great classic rock 🎸🎶🎸🎵🎶🎵🎶 real music

[ginacantabene]

One of the most well-written rock songs ever. The imagery it conjures is incredible.

[jagger]

one of the greatest tunes in Rock n Roll history

[hanktorrance]

Forever an awesome song by an under rated, excellent band!

[guillotec]

They are never named in the lists, but George and Cesar could easily be among the best guitarists and drummers in the world.

[garylester]

Great version of song that never gets old.

[killerrik]

mijn absolute nummer 1 song ever.en dan nog van deze nederlandse band..gelukkig had george kooimans deze nog op de plank liggen ..anders was het allang klaar geweest met de come back door deze monster hit...ik heb de jongens 1 keer mogen zien en ben een groot fan van deze klasse band

[barbrice]

67 I remember when it came out. Was always a Twilight Zone fan. 😊

[jeffreycurtis]

This song is now in my 80's playlist

[gracegeek]

Holy Crap! The drummer is playing open-handed!! Fantastic song!

[MobileDjBertSluijpNetherlands]

One of the best, Countdown too and Veronica in their early days “Radio Veronica ‘with The Hits from Sea’ too”😢🎉🙏❤️🇳🇱🌈.

[SilentKnight]

This...and Radar Love. Two great classics that have endured.

[CharlyHulshof]

Somebody lisining this 2024? I am from the Netherlands i am 30 Years old buth i love & like this music

[charlie-girl]

Één van de beste bands van Nederland! No doubt. Time bandits ook!

[thommyh.]

I love this group since I was 16 and enjoyed their performance in Mainz/Germany in the Schloss (the old castle). It was the time of Back Home. I still can recall this show. Wow!! Thank you Golden Earring. Thank you 🙏