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Mar 6, 2023 · Michael Rhodes, the bass guitar player who amassed one of the most star-studded lists of session credits an instrumentalist could have, has died at the age of 69. The news was reported by Billboard , which received confirmation of Rhodes’ death via a statement issued by a representative from the bassist’s family.
Sep 27, 2023 · Richard Davis obituary. US jazz bassist who worked with Van Morrison and Sarah Vaughan and later became a professor of bass at Wisconsin University. John Fordham. Wed 27 Sep 2023 12.05 EDT. Last ...
Jan 15, 2015 · Dee Murray (Elton John Band) He anchored the Elton John Band during their initial glory years in the early 1970s, and on the piano player’s subsequent comeback tours and slabs until his passing in 1992. David Murray Oates, aka Dee Murray, was among the signature bassists of his era. A melodic and pocket player extraordinaire – Dee’s ...
Jul 19, 2023 · Recalling a special one-off 1996 Paris performance of No One But You (Only the Good Die Young), May's tribute to Freddie, the Queen ace continued, "We played with John on bass, and Elton John sang with us. "At that moment, John just looked at us and said, “I can’t do this anymore.
Jun 28, 2002 · John Alec Entwistle, born Oct. 4, 1944, was the son of Herbert and Maude Entwistle of Chiswick, a trumpet player and piano player, respectively. When their marriage failed, the young John went to ...
Jan 15, 2015 · John Richard Deacon – who also penned “Spread Your Wings, and “I Want to Break Free” among others –was the rhythmic and harmonic tether that linked the diverse talents of Freddie Mercury, Brian May, and Roger Taylor. Equally skillful in a supportive role or stepping into the spotlight as evidenced in his oft sampled “Under Pressure ...
Jun 9, 2019 · According to “The Jon Paris Archives” it was May 1979, we did three nights there. It was great to be back in London. There were a couple of little stage tricks you and Johnny had up your sleeves? Once in a while I would play guitar and Johnny would play bass, sometimes he’d reach around and play my guitar and I’d reach back and play the ...
