Fran Sheehan

American bass player with Boston

Fran Sheehan - American bass player with Boston
Born

March 26th, 1949
76 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent bass player, achieved recognition as a member of the band Boston. Contributed to the band's self-titled debut album, which became one of the best-selling albums in history. The album included hit songs like 'More Than a Feeling' and 'Peace of Mind'. Played a significant role in the band's distinctive sound during the 1970s and early 1980s.

Played bass on Boston's self-titled debut album

Contributed to hits like 'More Than a Feeling'

Part of Boston's early success and sound

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