Marshall Lytle
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Marshall Lytle was an American rock and roll double bassist best known for his energetic slap-bass work with Bill Haley & His Comets during the 1950s.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
double bassist
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human ⓘ musician ⓘ rock and roll musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2010s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | early 1950s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Bill Haley
NERFINISHED
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Bill Haley & His Comets NERFINISHED ⓘ Original Comets (reunion group) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Jodimars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1933-09-01 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Old Fort, North Carolina, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | The Jodimars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2013-05-25 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | New Port Richey, Florida, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Lytle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
rock and roll
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rockabilly ⓘ |
| givenName | Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
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double bass ⓘ |
| joined | Bill Haley & His Comets in 1951 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
energetic slap-bass style
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performances with Bill Haley & His Comets in the 1950s ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| left | Bill Haley & His Comets in 1955 ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Bill Haley & His Comets
NERFINISHED
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The Jodimars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Marshall Lytle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Crazy Man, Crazy
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Rock Around the Clock NERFINISHED ⓘ Shake, Rattle and Roll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| performedOn |
Crazy Man, Crazy (Bill Haley & His Comets recording)
NERFINISHED
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Rock Around the Clock (Decca recording, 1954) NERFINISHED ⓘ Shake, Rattle and Roll (Bill Haley & His Comets recording) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2009 ⓘ |
| residence | Florida, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageAct |
bass acrobatics
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spinning the bass while playing ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction as a member of Bill Haley & His Comets (non-performer category, 1987) ⓘ |
| wrote | Still Rockin’ Around the Clock: My Life in Rock n’ Roll’s First Super Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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