Jim Rodford
Bass Player for The Zombies and Argent
Bass Player for The Zombies and Argent
2018
8 years ago — 77 years old
Artists & Creatives
United Kingdom
An English bass player contributed to the rock and pop music scene during the 1960s and beyond. As a member of The Zombies, played on the iconic album 'Odessey and Oracle,' which featured the hit single 'Time of the Season.' Rodford later formed the band Argent, achieving success with the song 'Hold Your Head Up.' He also worked with various artists, including collaborating with former bandmates on different projects throughout his career. Rodford's influence extended through live performances and studio recordings.
Played on 'Odessey and Oracle' with The Zombies
Achieved success with Argent's 'Hold Your Head Up'
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