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  1. The Deep End: Classic players, vintage gear Rocket Man Dee Murray’s melodically catchy basslines are the secret cornerstones of Elton John’s best work . Last year, Elton John celebrated the 30 th anniversary of his 1975 opus Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (Island) with an expanded deluxe edition on Island. Captain Fantastic was the high point of John’s collaboration with ...

  2. Jan 18, 1992 · Dee Murray, the bass player in Elton John's original rock-and-roll band, died on Wednesday at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center after a stroke during treatment for skin cancer. He was 45...

  3. The band was originally formed by John in 1970 as a trio, consisting of himself, drummer Olsson, and bassist Dee Murray. They first appeared together on disc with John on the album Tumbleweed Connection , which was released that same year.

  4. Fifty Years On: Dee Murray & Rock’s Greatest Live Album 11.17.70. Who’ll walk me down to church when I’m sixty years of age, when the ragged dog they gave me has been ten years in the grave…. To my baby boomer generation, the live album revealed the true mettle of a rock and roll recording artist.

  5. Dee Murray, the bass player in Elton John’s original rock band, died Wednesday of cancer. He was 45. Murray recorded and toured with John throughout the 1970s and early ’80s.

  6. Jan 15, 1992 · Explore Dee Murray's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Dee Murray on AllMusic.

  7. Nashville, Tennessee. Dee Murray, the bass player in Elton John's original rock 'n' roll band, died on Wednesday after suffering a stroke while fighting cancer. He was 45. Mr Murray was diagnosed eight years ago with malignant skin cancer, said Sarah McMullen, a family spokesperson.

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