Garry Tallent
Bass player for Bruce Springsteen
Born
October 27th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent bass player and record producer, contributed significantly to the E Street Band alongside Bruce Springsteen. Began music career in the late 1960s, joining Springsteen in 1972. Participated in the creation of iconic albums such as 'Born to Run', 'Darkness on the Edge of Town', and 'The River'. Besides performing, engaged in music production, working with various artists over the decades.
Played bass on Bruce Springsteen's 'Born to Run'
Produced records for multiple artists
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