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Rhodes was born in Monroe, Louisiana, and taught himself to play the guitar by age 13 and the bass soon after. In the early 1970s, Rhodes moved to Austin, Texas , where he performed with local bands.
Mar 6, 2023 · Having started playing at the age of 13, Rhodes began performing and recording professionally as a guitarist, before switching to the bass. In the late ‘70s, he settled in Nashville following stints in Louisiana and Austin, from where he began building his formidable resume.
Michael Rhodes, an esteemed bassist who has played alongside some of the world’s most successful artists, has sadly passed away aged 69. A representative for Rhodes confirmed his death to Billboard, and shared that he passed away at his home in Nashville, Tennessee, Saturday morning (4 March).
Apr 3, 2000 · I've got really nice speakers and a sub and was able to CLEARLY hear his bass lines for the whole concert. Impeccable playing and he just blew me away. If you have the disc and can listen to it with a great sound system or really good headphones I would HIGHLY recommend it.
Mar 5, 2023 · 1953-year-old Rhodes, who was born in Monroe, Louisiana, started out as a self-taught guitarist before switching to bass at the age of 11. In 1977, he relocated to Nashville, where he joined the in-house demo band for Tree Publishing and the neighborhood rock band Nerve.
Oct 9, 2019 · Around 10:00 AM as the dark rain clouds had settled in, I rang Michael Rhodes, one of Nashville’s most acclaimed and seasoned bass players. Since moving to Nashville in the 70s, Rhodes has established himself as a top tier touring and session bassist, having played with a laundry list of stars including Steve Winwood, Dolly Parton, Hank ...
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Mar 6, 2023 · He was 69 years old. Guitarist Joe Bonamassa posted the news with some photos and simply stating, “Rest in Peace my friend. I can’t even process this right now.”. Rhodes was born in Monroe, Louisiana and started on guitar before switching to the bass.
