Dave Spitz
Bass player and songwriter for Black Sabbath
Born
February 22nd, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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American bass player and songwriter contributed to the heavy metal band Black Sabbath during the mid-1980s. Joined the band for the album 'Seventh Star' in 1986, marking a period of transition for the group. His contributions shaped the sound of the album and influenced subsequent live performances. Participation in the band's tours during this time helped maintain their popularity, despite changes in line-up and style.
Played bass for Black Sabbath on 'Seventh Star'
Participated in Black Sabbath's 1986 tour
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