Tom Fowler (musician)
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Thomas W. Fowler (June 10, 1951 – July 2, 2024) was an American musician and bass guitarist. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, he started playing the violin at age 6, before picking up the upright bass, and finally electric bass at age 16.[1] He had played with It's a Beautiful Day, Frank Zappa, The Mothers of Invention, Jean-Luc Ponty, Ray Charles, Steve Hackett, and many others. He had four brothers, including trombonist Bruce and trumpeter Walt Fowler.
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Birth name | Thomas William Fowler |
Born | (1951-06-10)June 10, 1951 Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
Died | July 2, 2024(2024-07-02) (aged 73) |
Genres | Rock, jazz, R&B, experimental |
Occupations | Musician, guitarist |
Instruments | Bass, violin, keyboards |
Years active | 1971–2024 |
Formerly of | It's a Beautiful Day, Air Pocket, The Mothers Of Invention, Banned From Utopia |
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He also recorded albums with Air Pocket, a band including his siblings among others. Fowler died on July 2, 2024, at the age of 73,[2] following complications from an aneurysm.[3]