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Erik Keith Brann (born Rick Davis[citation needed]; August 11, 1950 – July 25, 2003), also known as Erik Braunn, was an American guitarist with the 1960s acid rock band Iron Butterfly. He was featured on the band's greatest hit, the 17-minute In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (1968), recorded when he was 17.
Jan 16, 2017 · Erik Brann was inducted in Rock and Roll Paradise on July 25, 2003, having passed from cardiac arrest at age 52. “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida” was released as a 45 in the US and other territories. The 17-minute original version was edited down to 2:53.
The two remaining musicians, faced with the possibility of the record not being released, quickly found replacements in bassist Lee Dorman and 17-year-old guitarist Erik Brann (also known as "Erik Braunn" and "Erik Braun") and resumed touring.
Dec 11, 2010 · Erik singing "Arms of Love" live with Lee Dorman, video courtesy of Tampa public access channel and the Tampa Tribune. (also known as Erik Braun)
May 27, 2024 · At the time of the group’s follow-up LP, “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida,” the time featured Ingle, Bushy, guitarist Erik Brann and bassist Lee Dorman. Ingle cut his eerie-sounding organ for the title...
Dec 7, 2022 · Erik Brann’s sustaining fuzz-toned lead lines and stinging vibrato made for quintessential psychedelia. While San Diego’s Iron Butterfly are remembered best for their 1968 stoner-rock classic “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida,” they were also prog-rock pioneers cut from the same cloth as Deep Purple.
May 27, 2014 · 46 years ago today, guitarist Erik Brann, drummer Ron Bushy, bassist Lee Dorman, and singer/organist Doug Ingle – known collectively as Iron Butterfly – entered Ultrasonic Studios in Long Island, New York, and recorded the greatest gift to DJs with urinary tract infections in the history of rock ‘n’ roll radio: “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida.”.
