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Randall Charles Bachman, OM (born September 27, 1943) was a a share of the 1970s rock band, The Guess Who, and late Bachman-Turner Overdrive. He became the legendary figure in the rock & roll globe across his talents as a guitar player, ballad maker, & performing artist. Bachman was natural within Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. His boy, Tal Bachman, is also the musician.

Within 2000, he processed the guest appearance on The Simpsons as himself with his previous Bachman-Turner Overdrive band-mates. Simpsons author Matt Groening (whose father is originally from Winnipeg), occurs as swell known BTO fan.

For the summertime of 2005, Bachman is currently hosting a summertime series Vinyl Tap on CBC Radio One, where he tells stories just about classic rock 'n' roll & musicians when swimming appropriate recordings. Within 2005 Bachman was awarded the Order of Manitoba, the greatest award in the Province of Manitoba. [http://www.portagedailygraphic.com/story.php?id=173167]

Bachman was recently accused of scabbing, or continuing to act whenever you took the lockout, when he continued to produce episodes of his CBC Radio One show, Vinyl Tap, during a recent CBC lockout. [http://www.nowtoronto.com/issues/2005-10-06/news_story7.php]

Randy helped Kalan Porter on his cd 219 Days. He suggested that Kalan does the drone his fiddle Within one of his songs, In Spite Of It Whole. He was too featured inside his song, & You Cause, swimming a guitar solo touching the prevent of the song.

Recent Performances
Bachman has been touring around 2005 with groups called Randy Bachman's Rock Thing and Bachman & Cummings.

Solo Discography
1970 Axe 1976 Survivor 1992 Any Road 1993 ''Bob's Garage (Survive) 1996 Merge 1998 Songbook 2001 Every Song Tells a Story 2004 Jazz Thing''

Randy Bachman
Formerly of The Guess Who and Bachman Turner Overdrive. Includes tour dates, information on releases, sound bites and a merchandise order form.

Canoe.ca: Randy Bachman
Offers a detailed biography and discography.

CanEHdian.com: Randy Bachman
Interview with the rock legend about his Brave Belt years, by Dave Brosha.


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