Kenny Aaronson
American bass player with notable performances
Born
April 14th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent bass player, contributed to the music scene through collaborations with various artists and bands. Worked with Billy Idol, James Taylor, and Johnny Winter, providing bass lines for numerous recordings and live performances. Involved in projects that span genres including rock, blues, and pop. Instrumental in shaping the sound of multiple albums in the 70s and 80s. Participated in notable tours and recordings that defined the era's musical landscape.
Played bass for Billy Idol on the album 'Rebel Yell'
Collaborated with Johnny Winter on 'Still Alive and Well'
Contributed to James Taylor's album 'JT'
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