Billy Sheehan
Jazz fusion, Bassist
1953 –
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Who is Billy Sheehan?
William "Billy" Sheehan is an American bassist known for his work with Talas, Steve Vai, David Lee Roth, Mr. Big, and Niacin. Sheehan has won the "Best Rock Bass Player" readers' poll from Guitar Player Magazine five times for his "lead bass" playing style. Sheehan's repertoire includes the use of chording, two-handed tapping, right-hand "three-finger picking" technique and controlled feedback.
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- Born
- Mar 19, 1953
Buffalo - Also known as
- Sheehan, Billy
- William "Billy" Sheehan
- Religion
- Scientology
- Ethnicity
- Irish American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Buffalo
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on July 23, 2013
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