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Birth name | James Stewart Bain |
Born | Newtonmore, Highland, Scotland | 19 December 1947
Died | 23 January 2016 The Bahamas | (aged 68)
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Years active | 1975โ2016 |
James Stewart Bain (19 December 1947 โ 23 January 2016)[1] was a Scottish musician, best known for playing bass guitar in the bands Rainbow and Dio.[2] He also worked with Kate Bush and Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott, co-writing on his solo albums.