The Shorts were a Dutch pop group formed in 1976, consisting of Hans Van
Vondelen (vocals), Erik de Wildt (keyboards), Hans Stokkermans (bass) and Peter
Wezenbeek (drums). Their main achievement was the song "Comment ça va", which
became a genuine international hit in 1983. It's about a French boy and girl who
can't communicate because they speak different languages. The group, who
released a single album the same year featuring another French track ("Je suis,
tu es"), gave their last recorded performance at the Sopot Festival in Poland
the following year. Hans Von Vondelen and P...