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Randy Jo Hobbs Randy Jo Hobbs was a bass player for Edgar Winter, Montrose and for the most part, Johnny Winter. He appears on all of Johnny Winter’s albums from

Bob “The Bear” Hite Known as “The Bear” for his 300 pound plus frame, Bob “The Bear” Hite shared vocal duties with Alan Wilson of “Canned Heat”. Bob and Alan

Dan Hartman Dan Hartman was a struggling musician until he won a spot as bass player in Edgar Winter’s new band, which also featured Ronnie Montrose on guitar and Chuck

Pete Ham Pete Ham was a member of the group “Badfinger”. Paul McCartney gave them a song to use for the soundtrack to “The Magic Christian” which featured Ringo Starr

Bill Haley Bill Haley is credited with the first rock-n-roll record. On April 12th 1954, “Bill Haley and his Comets” recorded “Rock Around the Clock”. The song did not become

Ric Grech Ric Grech was a member of the British group “Family”. His biggest claim to fame was when he joined the much-hyped so-called super group “Blind Faith” as bass

Steve Goodman Steve Goodman was a singer-songwriter folk guitar player best known for his song “The City of New Orleans” which he wrote when he was following Edwin Muskie around

Keith Godchaux Ron “Pigpen” Mc Kernan Brent Mydland These guys all had one thing in common, they were all keyboard players for the Grateful Dead. Apparently a tough assignment. Ron

Maurice Gibb Maurice Gibb was born December 22nd, 1949 on the “Isle of Man” in England and was the twin brother of Robin Gibb. Along with older brother Barry Gibb

Andy Gibb Andy Gibb was the younger brother of Robin, Maurice and Barry Gibb, better known as “The Bee Gees”. In 1977 “I Just Want To Be Your Everything” became