Craig Adams
English bass player and songwriter
Born
April 4th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
Links & References
A bass player and songwriter gained recognition in the music industry through work with several prominent bands. Achievements include significant contributions to the success of The Mission, where the band achieved considerable acclaim during the 1980s and 1990s. Additionally, collaborated with other notable acts such as The Cult and participated in various projects that showcased versatility in songwriting and performance.
Played bass for The Mission
Contributed to The Cult's music
Other People Born on April 4th
Berry Oakley
A prominent bass player emerged in the late 1960s, contributing significantly to the Southern rock genre. Joined The Allman Brothers Band, where his melodic style complemented the innovative sound of the group. Recorded classic albums including "Eat a Peach" and "At Fillmore East", both crucial to the band's legacy. Oakley's performances and compositions were integral to the band's success during their peak years. Tragically, Oakley's life was cut short in a motorcycle accident, but his music continues to influence generations of musicians.
Continue ReadingNikola Ljubičić
Born in 1916, served in World War II and rose through military ranks to become a general. Engaged in politics following the war, significantly participating in the formation of the socialist government in Serbia. Held the position of the 10th President of Serbia from 1980 to 1984, overseeing political and military affairs during a tumultuous period in the region. Advocated for military readiness and stability within Serbia during a time of internal and external pressures.
Continue ReadingJustin O'Neill
An Australian rugby league player competed primarily as a center. Played for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League (NRL). Debuted in 2011 and contributed to the team's success in several seasons. Participated in representative rugby, including matches for the Under-20s State of Origin and the Australian Schoolboys team.
Continue ReadingA. Bartlett Giamatti
Served as the president of Yale University from 1978 until 1986 and later became the commissioner of Major League Baseball. In the academic field, focused on English literature and served in various administrative roles. Giamatti's tenure in baseball was marked by an emphasis on integrity and transparency within the league.
Continue ReadingLinus Yale Jr.
An American engineer and businessman, significant contributions to lock technology were made while operating a lock manufacturing company. Developed the pin tumbler lock mechanism, which revolutionized locking systems. Patented multiple inventions related to locks and keys. Contributed to the founding of Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company in 1868, furthering production and distribution of high-quality locking devices.
Continue ReadingJohn Cameron Swayze
An American journalist served as a television news anchor and correspondent for NBC. Played a significant role in early television journalism, hosting the program 'Camel News Caravan,' which helped establish television news broadcasting. Covered important events and provided coverage during World War II. Worked in various capacities throughout the decades, contributing to news reporting during the expansion of television as a dominant medium.
Continue Reading