Get Paraat

Dutch folk band ('volksmuziekgroep) from Limburg (Region Heerlen. The band started in 1975 and still performed in 2010 in modified composition. Get Paraat was part of the occasional formation/ folk band Koeraasj. Members: Fietje Baeten Kleinjans - vocals, drum Paul Baeten - technician ('knoppenman') John Janssens: vocals, accordeon, dulcimer, mandoline, trekzak (left the band after recording the second album) Ronald van Rikxoort: vocals, drum, spoons, forks, chimes, dulcimer, thinwhistle, Chris Schijns: vocals, guitar, banjo, mondoline, dulcimer Peter Smits: vocals, guitar, autoharp, Jew's harp, foekepot, mandoline (died in 2009) Peter Weinstock: Vocals, flute, guitar, bass guitar, mandoline, drum