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ELO Bassist Dies at 63

Kelly Groucutt died of a heart attack Thursday, February 19, 2009.

Years Active: 1977-2001

Band Members: Rick Price, Jeff Lynne, Mike Edwards, Steve Woolam, Melvyn Gale, Richard Tandy, Kelly Groucutt, Mike Edwards, Bev Bevan, Andy Craig, Colin Walker, Bill Hunt, Michael d'Albuquerque, Wilfred Gibson, Mik Kaminski, Roy Wood, Hugh McDowell

Influenced by: Chuck Berry, The Beatles, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Moody Blues

Genre: Rock & Alternative

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Stars on the Beatles: Musicians Share Reflections on the Fab Four

Sep 09 2009 9:30AM by Spinner Staff

Filed under: The Hit List

Spinner: That the Beatles mean so much to so many people who make music in so many genres goes without saying. What doesn't go without saying is what John, Paul, George and Ringo mean to these musicians, who share in their own words the important role the Fab ... Read more

ELO Bassist Kelly Groucutt Dies at 63

Feb 20 2009 6:30AM by Steve Baltin

Filed under: News, R.I.P.

Spinner: ELO bassist Kelly Groucutt died of a heart attack Thursday, at the age of 63. According to the BBC, the bassist/vocalist reportedly suffered the heart attack Wednesday night and never regained consciousness. He passed away Thursday afternoon at ... Read more

Lily Allen Covers E.L.O.'s 'Mr. Blue Sky'

Dec 12 2007 8:00AM by Nadine Cheung

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Spinner: Lily Allen may be working on new material for her forthcoming album, slated to be released in 2009 -- yes, 2009 -- but you're not going to hear it anytime soon. However, the lippy Limey was generous enough to release her cover of Electric Light ... Read more

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