Ellise Shafer administratorTim Bogert, a legendary bassist best known as part of the bands Vanilla Fudge, Cactus and the trio Beck, Bogert & Appice, has died.
He was 76.His frequent collaborator and bandmate, Carmine Appice, shared the news in a Facebook post on Wednesday.“Tim was a one of a kind bass player.
He inspired many, many bass players worldwide. He was as masterful at shredding as he was holding down a groove, and Tim introduced a new level of virtuosity into rock bass playing,” Appice wrote. “No one played like Tim.
He created bass solos that drove audiences to a frenzy every time he played one. And he played a different solo every night.
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