Richard Bennett

Guitarist and music producer

Richard Bennett - Guitarist and music producer
Born

July 22nd, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1951, this musician gained recognition as a guitarist and producer. He collaborated with various artists in the music industry and contributed to numerous recordings. His work spanned multiple genres, showcasing versatility and technical skill. Bennett also participated in live performances, further establishing a reputation within the music community.

Worked as a guitarist for Neil Diamond

Produced albums for various artists

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