Nic Potter
English bass player and songwriter
Born
October 18th, 1951
73 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1951, a prominent bass player and songwriter. Early career involved working with the band Van der Graaf Generator, contributing to their progressive rock sound. His work with the group spanned several albums, showcasing intricate bass lines and innovative arrangements. After leaving Van der Graaf Generator, collaborated with various artists and bands, continuing to influence the music scene. Later years included participation in reunion concerts and the release of archival albums, maintaining a connection to the progressive rock movement.
Played bass with Van der Graaf Generator
Contributed to the album 'Pawn Hearts'
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