Ron Meagher
Rock bass player with notable bands
Born
October 2nd, 1941
83 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1941, this American rock bass player contributed to the music scene primarily in the 1960s and 1970s. His musical journey involved collaboration with various bands, enriching their sound with a distinctive bass line. The player took part in recording sessions and live performances, becoming a significant presence in the rock genre. His work has influenced numerous musicians and left a lasting legacy in rock music circles.
Played with bands including The Hives
Participated in key rock music festivals
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