Timothy B. Schmit

Singer-songwriter and bass player in Eagles

Timothy B. Schmit - Singer-songwriter and bass player in Eagles
Born

October 30th, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A significant figure in the rock music scene, this musician served as the bass player for the Eagles, contributing to the band's signature sound. The artist began his career in the late 1960s and gained prominence as a member of the band Poco before joining the Eagles in 1977. This musician's harmonizing vocals and songwriting prowess played a crucial role in the band's success. Albums such as 'Hotel California' became defining works in rock history, achieving critical acclaim and commercial success. This musician also pursued a solo career, releasing multiple albums and showcasing talents beyond the Eagles' contributions.

Played bass for Eagles and contributed to 'Hotel California'

Released several solo albums including 'Expando'

Performed in the band Poco before joining Eagles

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