Carl Radle
Bass player for Derek and the Dominos
Born
June 18th, 1942
82 years ago
Died
May 30th, 1980
45 years ago — 37 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent American bass player and producer, contributed significantly to the rock music scene in the 1970s. Played bass in the band Derek and the Dominos, recognized for the album 'Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs'. Involved in various recording sessions and bands throughout his career, showcasing proficiency in both live performances and studio work. Collaborated with numerous well-known musicians and played a critical role in shaping the sound of the era. Passed away in 1980, leaving a lasting legacy in the music industry.
Played bass on 'Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs'
Collaborated with Eric Clapton and other artists
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