George Biondo
Bass Player and Songwriter for Mountain
Born
September 3rd, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A bass player and songwriter, contributed significantly to the band Mountain. The band gained prominence during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Notable for the hit song 'Mississippi Queen', which featured powerful guitar riffs and robust vocals. Biondo's bass playing was integral to the band's hard rock sound. Worked with various artists throughout the career and was part of the live concert scene, gaining a following during the era.
Played bass for the rock band Mountain
Contributed to the hit 'Mississippi Queen'
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