Joe Bouchard

Bass player songwriter for Blue Öyster Cult

Joe Bouchard - Bass player songwriter for Blue Öyster Cult
Born

November 9th, 1948
76 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1948, one prominent musician contributed significantly to the rock music scene as a bass player and songwriter. Member of Blue Öyster Cult from its inception, played a vital role in shaping the band's distinctive sound. Participated in the recording of several albums, including the critically acclaimed 'Agents of Fortune,' known for the hit single 'Don't Fear the Reaper.' After departing from the band, continued to pursue a solo career and collaborated with various artists. Bouchard's work remains influential in the rock genre.

Played bass for Blue Öyster Cult

Wrote 'Don't Fear the Reaper'

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