The Shorts was a pop group from the Netherlands consisting of Hans Van Vondelen (vocals), Erik De Wildt (keyboard), Hans Stokkermans (bass guitar) and Peter Wezenbeek (drums).
The group was formed in 1976, and scored a 1983 international hit with “Comment ça va” - a song about a boy who meets a french girl but they cant understand each other.
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Another group called, “Shorts” out of Hamtramck, MI made short, campy, weirdo keyboard preset songs.
The group consisted of Dan P., Tom K., Jason E., Shaun W., And Brandon M. Their 13 track debut album was recorded and conceived in a basement in one drunken night and clocks in just under 2 minutes.
Song titles include: And That’s the Way She Died, Whoa Where?, Buy This Car, Spam, Sure, Let’s Be Friends, and many more.