Joe Osborn | |
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 Osborn in 2012 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Joseph Osborn |
| Born | August 28, 1937 Mound, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | December 14, 2018 (aged 81) Greenwood, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop, country, rock |
| Occupation | Session musician |
| Instrument | Bass guitar |
| Years active | 1960–2018 |
Joseph Osborn (August 28, 1937 – December 14, 2018[1]) was an American bass guitar player known for his work as a session musician in Los Angeles with the Wrecking Crew and in Nashville with the A-Team of studio musicians during the 1960s through the 1980s, playing on thousands of recordings (and hundreds of hit records) to become one of the most recorded bassists of all time.[2]
- ^ Joe Osborn, Wrecking Crew Bassist, Dies at 81: Billboard. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
- ^ "Joe Osborn". Louisiana Music Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on April 24, 2019. Retrieved January 24, 2017.