Kelly Groucutt

Kelly Groucutt
Kelly Groucutt in 2008
Kelly Groucutt in 2008
Background information
Birth nameMichael William Groucutt
Born(1945-09-08)8 September 1945
Coseley, Staffordshire, England
Died19 February 2009(2009-02-19) (aged 63)
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
GenresPop, rock, rock and roll
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Bass, vocals
Years active1960–2009
LabelsJet, RCA
Websitewww.theorchestra.net, www.kellygroucutt.co.uk

Kelly Groucutt (born Michael William Groucutt; 8 September 1945[1] – 19 February 2009[2]) was an English musician, best known as the bassist and second vocalist for the rock band Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) between 1974 and 1982.

  1. ^ Bevan, Bev (1980). The Electric Light Orchestra Story. Mushroom Publishing Ltd. p. 98. ISBN 0-907394-00-0.
  2. ^ "OBITUARIES / PASSINGS / Kelly Groucutt". Los Angeles Times. 21 February 2009. Retrieved 6 April 2021.