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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Bumble on Beale Street
- Long Drop Goodbye
- Bumble's End
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Film & TV
Highland, Scotland, UK
James Stewart Bain (19 December 1947 – 23 January 2016) was a Scottish musician, best known for playing bass guitar in the bands Rainbow and Dio. He also worked with Kate Bush and Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott, co-writing on his solo albums. On 23 January 2016, he died while in his cabin on Def Leppard's "Hysteria on the High Seas" cruise. He was due to perform on the cruise with his group…
Known for
- Dio | Finding the Sacred Heart — Bass/Backing Vocals2013
- Dio: We Rock2005
- Dio: Evil or Divine — Himself - Bass2003
- The Hear 'n Aid Sessions — Self [Dio]1986
- Dio | Super Rock '85 in Japan — Self1985
- Dio | A Special from the Spectrum — Self1984
- Dio - Live in Holland — Self/ Bass1983
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1947-12-19
- Active to
- 2016-01-24
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- 7,629
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- 22,708
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James Stewart 'Jimmy' Bain (born 19 December 1947; died 24 January 2016) was a Scottish bassist most famous for playing in the bands Rainbow and Dio with Ronnie James Dio. He worked with Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott, co-writing on his solo albums. Bain was born in Newtonmore, Highland, in Scotland. Jimmy Bain played in several provincial amateur bands as a young teen. Bain's parents and younger brothers relocated to Vancouver, Canada. By this point Bain was playing professionally in Street
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Newtonmore
- Place of death
- Atlantic Ocean
- Occupation
- bassist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- British English
- Genre
- hard rock
- Instrument
- synthesizer
- Image
- Джимми Бэйн.jpg
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- cause of death
- lung cancer
- Commons category
- Jimmy Bain
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1947-12-19
- date of death
- 2016-01-23
- start of work period
- 1975-00-00
- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- birth name
- James Stewart Bain
- member of
- Wild Horses
- name in native language
- Jimmy Bain
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