Pete Sears
English bass player with Jefferson Starship
Born
May 27th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English bass player contributed significantly to the rock music scene after joining Jefferson Starship. Developed a reputation for skillful playing and songwriting, Sears participated in several notable albums with the band. Collaborated with various artists, enhancing recordings with proficient bass lines. Maintained a presence in the music industry through tours and live performances, showcasing versatility across different genres. Additionally, worked as a producer and possesses a significant body of work outside Jefferson Starship.
Played bass for Jefferson Starship
Contributed to albums like 'Dragon Fly' and 'Spitfire'
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