Just Ear-rings

Just Ear-rings
Studio album by The Golden Earrings
Released	1965
Recorded	August & October 1965
Studios	Phonogram Studios, Hilversum, Netherlands
Genres	Nederbeat pop rock
Length	26:16
Label	Polydor
Producer	Fred Haayen
The Golden Earrings chronology
Just Ear-rings (1965) Winter-Harvest (1967)
Singles from Just Ear-rings
"Please Go" Released: September 1965 "Lonely Everyday" Released: 1965

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Just Ear-rings is the 1965 debut album by Dutch Nederbeat band Golden Earring (formerly The Golden Earrings).

Track listing

Original track listing

All tracks are written by Marinus Gerritsen and George Kooymans, except where noted.

Side 1

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Nobody but You"		2:18
2.	"I Hate Saying These Words"		2:17
3.	"She May Be"	Kooymans	1:47
4.	"Holy Witness"	Kooymans	2:47
5.	"No Need to Worry"	Gerritsen	2:04
6.	"Please Go"		2:56
Total length:			14:13

Side 2

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
7.	"Sticks and Stones"	Titus Turner	1:41
8.	"I Am a Fool"	Gerritsen	2:06
9.	"Don't Stay Away"		2:10
10.	"Lonely Everyday"		1:42
11.	"When People Talk"		2:47
12.	"Now I Have"	Kooymans	1:38
Total length:			12:15

2002 CD reissue bonus tracks

Source:

All tracks are written by Gerritsen and Kooymans, except "Chuck of Steel" by Gerritsen, Kooymans, Peter de Ronde, and "Smoking Cigarettes" by Kooymans.

No.	Title	Original release	Length
13.	"Chunk of Steel"	B-side of "Please Go" single (1965)	2:25
14.	"The Words I Need"	B-side of "That Day" single (1966)	2:14
15.	"Waiting for You"	B-side of "If You Leave Me" single (1966)	2:25
16.	"What You Gonna Tell"	B-side of "Daddy Buy Me a Girl" single (1966)	1:47
17.	"Wings"	B-side of "Don't Run Too Far" single (1966)	2:12
18.	"Smoking Cigarettes"	Winter Harvest album (1967)	2:19

2009 CD reissue bonus tracks

Source:

All tracks are written by Gerritsen and Kooymans, except "Chuck of Steel" by Gerritsen, Kooymans, Peter de Ronde.

No.	Title	Original release	Length
13.	"Chunk of Steel"	B-side of "Please Go" single (1965)	2:25
14.	"That Day"	A-side single (1966)	2:28
15.	"The Words I Need"	B-side of "That Day" single (1966)	2:14
16.	"If You Leave Me"	A-side single (1966)	2:15
17.	"Waiting for You"	B-side of "If You Leave Me" single (1966)	2:24

Personnel

The Golden Ear-rings

• Frans Krassenburg – vocals
• George Kooymans – guitar, vocals
• Peter de Ronde – rhythm guitar
• Rinus Gerritsen – bass, keyboard
• Jaap Eggermont – drums

Additional personnel

• Aat den Dulk – organ, spinet
• Fred Haayen – production
• Arie Merkt – production
• Jos Ditman – engineer