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DATE:  09/11/06

NAME: Pieter van der Bij (Highway 54)

INSTRUMENT(s): Vocals/Rhythm Guitar

CURRENT
RELEASE: New CD available in December 2006

WEBSITE: www.highway54.nl

1. Biggest Influence(s)?
JOHNNY CASH

2. Favourite records/tracks old or new?
WAYNE HANCOCK - HIGHWAY 54 (!)
JOHNNY CASH - STRAIGHT A'S IN LOVE
JOHNNY CASH - BIG RIVER
LARRY DON - HONEY BUN
CLINT MILLER - BERTHA LOU
JIMMY REED - HONEST I DO
DON WOODY - MORSE CODE
GLEN BARBER - GO HOME LETTER

3. What would you be if not a musician?
I'M ALREADY A SCHOOLTEACHER

4. Career high point so far?
PLAYING ON D-DAY AND RECORDING OUR FIRST ALBUM

5. Perfect night off?   
CADDY'S DINER

6. Most recent CD in your CD player?  
RIP CARSON

7. Favourite book/film?
BAND OF BROTHERS

8. Whiskey - Jack or Jim?
JACK