Larry Taylor
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Samuel Lawrence Taylor (June 26, 1942 – August 19, 2019) was an American bass guitarist, best known for his work as a member of Canned Heat from 1967. Before joining Canned Heat he had been a session bassist for The Monkees and Jerry Lee Lewis.[1] He was the younger brother of Mel Taylor, long-time drummer of The Ventures.
American bass guitarist (1942–2019)
Larry Taylor | |
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 Taylor performing with John Mayall and Sugarcane Harris, 1971, Hamburg | |
| Born | Samuel Lawrence Taylor (1942-06-26)June 26, 1942 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | August 19, 2019(2019-08-19) (aged 77) Lake Balboa, California, U.S. |
| Relatives | Mel Taylor (brother) |
| Musical career | |
| Also known as | The Mole |
| Genres | Rock and roll, blues rock, blues, avant-garde |
| Occupation(s) | Bass guitarist, double bassist, guitarist |
| Instrument(s) | Bass guitar, double bass, electric guitar |
| Years active | 1965–2019 |
| Formerly of | Canned Heat John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers |
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