The Nits – J.O.S. Days(LP)

Real Name:

Nits

Profile:

Dutch pop group with a style often described as art pop. Formed in 1974 in Amsterdam.

In 1989, the band name "The Nits" was changed to simply "Nits".

Current band members:

Henk Hofstede – vocals, guitar, keyboards (1974-present)

Rob Kloet – drums, percussion (1974-present)

Robert Jan Stips – keyboards, vocals (1981-1996, 2003-present)

Past band members:

Alex Roelofs – bass (1974-1981)

Michiel Peters – guitar, vocals (1974-1985)

Petra Lugtenburg – backing vocals during recording and live performances, additional keyboards during live performances (1986)

Joke Geraets – bass, backing vocals (1986-1989)

Martin Bakker – bass (1992-1996)

Peter Meuris – percussion, violin (1992-1996)

Laetitia Van Krieken – keyboards, backing vocals (1998-2004)

Arwen Linnemann – bass, backing vocals (1998-2003)

Management & engineering:

Aad Link – manager (1981-1996, 2003-present)

Paul Telman – sound engineer (1974-present)

Tom Telman – light engineer (1977-present)

Relevant Nits subjects:

Werf Studio – former studio / rehearsal space (1982-2022)

Werf Records – record label

Frits – collaboration with Freek de Jonge