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Craig M. Gruber (June 15, 1951 – May 5, 2015) was an American rock bassist, best known as the original bassist in Rainbow. He also played in Elf , consisting of vocalist Ronnie James Dio , keyboardist Mickey Lee Soule , drummer Gary Driscoll , and guitarist David Feinstein.
May 6, 2015 · Bassist Craig Gruber died on Tuesday (May 5) at the age of 63 after a battle with prostate cancer. Albeit not a household name, Gruber is best known as the original bassist in RAINBOW, having ...
May 6, 2015 · Craig Gruber, a longtime former collaborator of Ronnie James Dio 's, died yesterday after a bout with prostate cancer. He was 63. Gruber most memorably appeared on 1975's Ritchie Blackmore 's ...
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May 6, 2015 · Original Rainbow bass player Craig Gruber has died of cancer at the age of 63. Gruber passed away in Florida, USA, on Tuesday while under the care of members of the Faith Tabernacle Church, who tell TeamRock they had been looking after him for the last six months of his life. He had been battling prostate cancer for some time.
May 6, 2015 · Fin Costello / Redferns, Getty Images. Sad news to report as Craig Gruber, bassist in the Ronnie James Dio groups Elf and Rainbow, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, at the age of 63 after battling ...
May 7, 2015 · Bassist Craig Gruber, best known as an original member of Rainbow, has passed away from prostate cancer. He was 63 years old. Gruber’s rise in the rock world began when he joined Elf in late 1973. The band was fronted by Ronnie James Dio, who also covered bass duties before Gruber’s introduction. The bassist was featured on two studio albums...
Craig Mills Gruber was born on June 15th, 1951 in Cortland, New York. From 1973 until 1975, Gruber occupied bass in Elf, having taken over from Ronnie James Dio. Vocalist and bassist up until that point, Dio wished to concentrate on frontman duties.
