Patrick O'Hearn

Bassist and composer for soundtracks

Patrick O'Hearn - Bassist and composer for soundtracks
Born

September 6th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent bassist and composer, contributed extensively to the genre of instrumental music. Gained recognition through solo albums and collaborations with several artists. Provided bass guitar work for well-known bands and film soundtracks, showcasing a range of musical styles. Released several solo albums, blending elements of jazz, new age, and electronic music, with a distinctive sound that features intricate arrangements and melodic lines.

Released acclaimed solo albums like 'So Flows the Current'

Contributed to soundtracks for films such as 'The Last Temptation of Christ'

Collaborated with artists including John Zorn and Frank Zappa

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