Chas Newby, fill-in bassist who rejected a full-time gig with the Beatles, dies at 81
AOL· 6 days agoChas Newby, an English rock bassist and brief member of the Beatles in the early 1960s, died this...
Bill Lee, bassist and composer who scored son Spike Lee’s films, dies at 94
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The US Festival, 40 Years Later: An Oral History
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Bill Lee, an Accomplished Jazz Bassist and Father of Spike Lee, Passes Away at 94
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Jazz bassist Cleveland Eaton had a career almost too vast to imagine - Chicago Reader
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Bill Lee, jazz bassist and father of filmmaker Spike Lee, dies at 94
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoBill Lee, a jazz bassist who played with Bob Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Aretha Franklin and Duke...
Chas Newby, fill-in bassist who rejected a full-time gig with the Beatles, dies at 81
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoChas Newby, an English rock bassist and brief member of the Beatles in the early 1960s, died this...
Chas Newby, former bassist for The Beatles, dead at 81
New York Post· 6 days agoChas Newby, a bassist for The Beatles in their early days, has died at age 81. The musician played a...
Algy Ward, bassist with The Saints and The Damned and founder of Tank, dies aged 63
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Bill Lee, jazz bassist, composer and father of Spike Lee, dies aged 94
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