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Ric Grech. Richard Roman Grechko (1 November 1946 – 17 March 1990), [1] better known as Ric Grech, was a British rock musician. He is best known for playing bass guitar and violin with the rock band Family as well as in the supergroups Blind Faith and Traffic. He also played with ex- Cream drummer Ginger Baker .
Left to right: John "Charlie" Whitney (guitars), Jim King (saxophones, vocals, harmonica), Rob Townsend (drums), Ric Grech (bass, vocals, violin), Roger Chapman (vocals) Family were an English rock band, active from late 1966 to October 1973, and again since 2013 for a series of live shows. Their style has been characterised as progressive rock ...
Blind Faith were an English rock supergroup that consisted of Steve Winwood, Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, and Ric Grech. They followed the success of each of the member's former bands, including Clapton and Baker's former group Cream and Winwood's former group Traffic, but they split after a few months, producing only one album and a three-month ...
Mar 10, 2015 · The late Richard Roman Grech was a major presence on the British music scene of the late 1960s – 70s, plying his craft with a Fender Jazz bass -and a wad of foam (“waddafoam”) strategically placed in proximity to the bridge to render a partially muted resonance akin to an upright. Ric, who also doubled on violin and cello, anchored a who ...
Steve Winwood. Ginger Baker. Ric Grech. Blind Faith was an English blues - rock band. It was formed in 1968 by members of other bands. Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker had been in the band Cream. Steve Winwood and Rick Grech had been in the band Traffic. Many people had high expectations but the new band was only together for about one year.
Mar 17, 1990 · Richard Roman Grech, 1 November 1946, Bordeaux, France, d. 16 March 1990, Leicester, England. Bass player Ric (sometimes Rick) Grech embraced professional music in 1965 when he joined Leicester-based…. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 1970s. Born.
Real Name: Richard Roman Grechko. Profile: Richard Roman Grech, Born November 1, 1946, Bordeaux, France. Passed March 17, 1990, Leicester, England. A fine, multi-talented musician, Rick played bass guitar as well as other stringed instruments during his career. Most noted for his involvement with Blind Faith, he also was a key player in the ...
