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Picture was the first Dutch real heavy metal band. Formed in 1979 they were especially popular in the Netherlands, Germany and Italy for their live performances. They still have a huge fan base in South America, Mexico and Japan. Picture supported AC/DC, Ted Nugent and Saxon in the Netherlands. With Saxon they did a full European tour in 1981. Later on they toured with Rose Tattoo in Germany and headlined tours in Italy and Israel.
[edit] Members in 1979
- Jan Bechtum - leadguitar
- Laurens Bakker - drums
- Rinus Vreugdenhil - bass
- Ronald van Prooien - vocals
[edit] Members from 1982
- Jan Bechtum - leadguitar
- Laurens Bakker - drums
- Rinus Vreugdenhil - bass
- Shmoulik Avigal - vocals
- Chris van Jaarsveld - guitar
[edit] Members from 1983
- Jan Bechtum - leadguitar
- Laurens Bakker - drums
- Rinus Vreugdenhil - bass
- Pete Lovell - vocals
- Chris van Jaarsveld - guitar
[edit] Discografie
- Picture 1 (1981)
- Heavy Metal Ears (1981)
- Diamond Dreamer (1982)
- Eternal Dark (1983)
- Traitor (1984)
- Every Story Needs a Picture (1986)
- Marathon (1987)
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