Al Barrow

English bass guitarist, played for Magnum

Al Barrow - English bass guitarist, played for Magnum
Born

November 27th, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Bass guitarist began a career in music in the late 1980s. Played for the rock band Magnum, contributing to their signature sound. Joined the group during a period of creative resurgence, participating in the recording of successful albums. Barrow's style and technique enhanced the band's performances, leading to nationwide tours and festival appearances. He remained with Magnum for several years, establishing a reputation within the music community.

Played bass guitar for Magnum

Contributed to the album 'Wings of Heaven'

Performed in multiple European tours

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