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Randy Bachman was having severe back pain. His doctor told him that the solution was to stop playing guitar. The main offender was the 1959 Les Paul Standard he’d used to write and record “American Woman” with the Guess Who. “That’s not going to happen,” he immediately shot back. In the decades that followed, the Guess Who guitarist went on to form Bachman-Turner Overdrive and eventually, he also enjoyed a solo career. In that time, he amassed hundreds of additional guitars. The pandemic and the return of his fabled orange 1957 Gretsch guitar in 2022, which had been missing for nearly 50 years...
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Randy Bachman hopes that recent legal actions against the current version of the Guess Who will help other key members who’ve lost control of their original groups. Bachman co-founded the band in 1966 just before Burton Cummings joined. They combined to co-write many of the Guess Who’s best-known songs, including the Top 10 hits “These Eyes,” “No Time” and “American Woman.” Bachman left in 1970 to form Bachman-Turner Overdrive and then the Guess Who split in 1975. Cummings joined Bachman in a handful of Guess Who reunions but the group eventually moved forward on a permanent basis without them...
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Tim Bachman has died aged 71 after a cancer battle. The passing of the co-founding guitarist and vocalist of the Bachman-Turner Overdrive group was confirmed on Facebook on Friday (28.04.23) by his son, Paxton Bachman. He said about his dad – who played with BTO from 1973 until 1974, before he reunited with the band 10 years later – died as a result of complications with cancer “throughout his brain”. Paxton added: “My Dad passed this afternoon. Thank You Everyone for the kind words. “Grateful I got to spend some time with him at the end. Grab yer loved ones and hug em close, ya never know how...
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Drummer Robbie Bachman has died aged 69. The Bachman-Turner Overdrive musician’s passing was confirmed by his brother Randy on Twitter on Thursday. (12.01.23) He hailed Robbie as “an integral cog in our rock’n’roll machine” and said the “pounding beat behind BTO” had “joined mum, dad and brother Gary” on the “other side”. He referenced the death this week of guitarist Jeff Beck alongside a black and white picture of Robbie drumming, in his tweet that said: “Another sad departure. The pounding beat behind BTO, my little brother Robbie has joined Mum, Dad and brother Gary on the other side. Mayb...
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