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Jan Hollestelle
real name Johannes Willem Jozias Hollestelle
Den Helder, Netherlands
Jan Hollestelle is credited on 527 releases across 172 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1963–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
527
Credits
172
Albums
7
Decades active
35
In collections
Biography
Dutch bassist, born 24 July 1947.
Hollestelle is a member of beat group The Torero's in the 1960s and jazz-rock outfit Spin in the mid-1970s. He joined the Metropole Orchestra from 1984 to 2002.
From 1971 well into the 1990s he is also a highly-demanded session musician. Currently he is focusing on classical music.
Jan Hollestelle is the son of David Hollestelle and the brother of Hans Hollestelle and David Hollestelle Jr.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
527 releases · 172 albums · active 1963–2025
- Performance · 806
- Other credits · 45
- Production · 10
Studios: Wisseloord Studios · Soundpush Studios · Bullet Sound Studios · Balance Recording
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Herman van Veen
- Rob de Nijs
- Various
- Harry Sacksioni
- Lee Towers
- Anita Meyer
- Falco
- Astrid Nijgh
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