With its dark wood curly hair and black beard, George Baker (real name: Hans Bouwens) one of the most outstanding frontmen of Dutch pop music. With his band George Baker Selection, founded in 1967 in Zaandam, he wins already in 1970, the Silver Harp, an incentive for talented musicians. In the seventies, the group scored a string of hits, two of which are also catching on in other countries: Little
… Green Bag kicks it into the US charts while Paloma Blanca a number-one hit in Germany, Australia and Sweden. From 1977 George Baker solo continues. In 1992, the group suddenly back in the spotlight when Little Green Bag gets a prominent place on the soundtrack of the blockbuster movie Reservoir Dogs and the number a second time to reach the top 40.more
