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Randolph Charles Bachman OC OM FRCMT ( hon) ( / ˈbækmən / BAK-mən; born September 27, 1943) is a Canadian guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He was a founding member of the bands The Guess Who and Bachman–Turner Overdrive.
Canadian rock legend known for his role in The Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive. Randy crafted timeless hits including 'American Woman,' 'Takin' Care of Business,' and 'You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet'.
Bachman–Turner Overdrive, often abbreviated BTO, are a Canadian rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, founded by three brothers: Randy Bachman, Robbie Bachman and Tim Bachman; along with Fred Turner, in 1973. Their 1970s catalogue included seven top-40 albums (five in the US) and 11 top-40 singles in Canada (six in the US).
As host of the top-rated CBC and Sirius XM radio program Randy Bachman’s Vinyl Tap, Randy’s listeners each week worldwide number in the millions. He can also add best-selling author to his numerous list of accomplishments, having penned both Vinyl Tap Stories and Tales From Beyond The Tap.
Randy Bachman. 423,774 likes · 3,173 talking about this. Singer, Songwriter and Guitarist. Founding member of the Guess Who and Bachman Turner Overdrive. Management: CroshalGroup.com Media Inquiries:...
Apr 8, 2019 · If there's one main takeaway from Bachman, a new documentary about the legendary Canadian rock guitarist and singer Randy Bachman, it would be perseverance.
“Randy has a way of playing and delivering solos that have emotion in them. He plays with feeling. It’s more than just guitar chops with Randy. I feel Randy when I hear him play. He was my biggest influence when I was starting out, watching him play guitar.” - Neil Young “You can see the passion when Randy’s playing guitar.
May 1, 2023 · Tim Bachman, a founding member of the Canadian rock band Bachman-Turner Overdrive, has died. He was 71. Randy Bachman confirmed the death of his brother through his manager on Sunday.
Sep 21, 2023 · The news broke via social media with a statement reading, “Randy Bachman is thrilled to announce the resurrection of his iconic 70s rock band, and original BTO bassist and lead vocalist C. F. ‘Fred’ Turner is on track to start helping Randy put it all together as soon as he can.”
Jan 4, 2024 · Guitarist Randy Bachman is on a rock and roll high. As one of the four founding members of Bachman–Turner Overdrive (BTO), he is celebrating the band’s 50th anniversary in the best possible way, with a reformation that has launched an exciting tour.
