My Way is a posthumous compilation album with music by Dutch

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 rock and roll

Rock and roll

Rock and roll is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s, primarily from a combination of African American blues, country, jazz, and gospel music...

 and blues

Blues

Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the "Deep South" of the United States at the end of the 19th century from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads...

 artist Herman Brood

Herman Brood

Hermanus "Herman" Brood was a Dutch musician, painter and media personality. Initially a musician who achieved artistic and commercial success in the 1970s and 1980s, and called "the Netherlands' greatest and only rock 'n' roll star," later in life he became a well-known painter.Known for his...

, released shortly after his suicide on 11 July 2001. The album produced a number one single, the first of Brood's career: "My Way" reached number one on 18 August 2001. On the Dutch album chart, the album reached #5 on 20 October 2001, and stayed on the chart for 57 weeks. It was certified gold in 2002.

Track listing

Singles

"My Way" reached number one on 18 August 2001 and stayed there for three weeks, spending 14 weeks on the chart.

Personnel

• Herman Brood - piano
  Piano
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  , keyboard
  Musical keyboard
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  , vocals
• Monica Tjen Akwoei - vocals
• Bertus Borgers - saxophone
  Saxophone
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• Freddy Cavalli - bass
  Bass guitar
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• Josee van Iersel - vocals
• Danny Lademacher - guitar
  Guitar
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• Ani Meerman - drums
• Robert Jan Stips
  Robert Jan Stips
  Robert Jan Stips is a Dutch musician born in The Hague the 4 February 1950.He initially found fame as a keyboard player, arranger and producer with the group Supersister. This led to an invitation to join Golden Earring, one of the most successful Dutch groups of the time.In 1975 Stips appeared on...
  
  - keyboards
• Floor van Zutphen - vocals
• Robin Freeman - sound engineer