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Nick St. Nicholas (born Klaus Karl Kassbaum on September 28, 1943) is a German bandleader, bass guitarist, singer and songwriter; best known for his partnership in Steppenwolf.
Jul 29, 2020 · But by the late 1970s, a new Steppenwolf began stalking the dingier rock dives across the USA, a rag-tag pick-up band of ex-Kay cohorts the Steppenwolf founder derisively calls “Bogus Wolf”. That rebel Steppenwolf was formed by ex-bandmate Nick St Nicholas, who had a long and storied history with Kay, stretching all the way back to The ...
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Nick St. Nicholas (born Klaus Karl Kassbaum September 28, 1943) is a bassist, and is best known for his membership in Steppenwolf from 1968 to 1970, and then again from 1976 to 1980. Nick was born in Plön, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Jun 7, 2016 · A groove player given to adventurous harmonic extensions during Steppenwolf’s more improvisatory forays on stage and in the studio, Nick split from the band in 1971. Among his post-Wolf ensembles include World Class Rockers wherein former members of major bands band together and play the hits.
Oct 15, 1992 · But Nick, who had originally drawn Kay into the Toronto band the Sparrow, Steppenwolf’s precursor, decided to regroup with fellow firees and tour anew as Steppenwolf.
Jul 12, 2023 · Behind the scenes, Nick St. Nicholas (center, right) lambasted Steppenwolf frontman John Kay for his tendency to regularly fire people, and in 1971, Kay fired him. St. Nicholas teamed up with other band members that had been fired by Kay and hit the road — as Steppenwolf, but it didn't go well.
Mar 10, 2020 · Nick St Nicholas of Steppenwolf from the Perry in the Morning archive A long 20+ minute chat with the band’s former bass player. Tells some great stories from the 60’s including how he...
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