Billy Rich
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Eddie Wilbur "Billy" Rich (born April 7, 1949) is an American electric bassist and blues musician. He is known for his association with Buddy Miles, John McLaughlin, Jimi Hendrix and especially Taj Mahal, with whom he has played since 1972. Rich was born in Omaha, Nebraska and is based out of Denver, Colorado. On July 29, 2004, Billy was inducted into the Nebraska Music Hall of Fame, and is a member of the Omaha Black Music Hall of Fame.
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Birth name | Eddie Wilbur Rich |
Born | (1949-04-07) April 7, 1949 (age 75) Omaha, Nebraska, United States |
Genres | Blues, rock, R&B, funk |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, arranger |
Instrument(s) | Bass guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1956āpresent |
Website | billrichmusic.com |
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