Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Bachman-Turner Overdrive
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Artist Information
Genres: Rock & Roll, Hard Rock, Arena Rock, Boogie Rock, Album Rock
Active: 70's, 80's, 90's, 2000's
Formed: 1972 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Influences
The Who, Chuck Berry, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Rolling Stones, Mitch Ryder, The Yardbirds
Similar Artists
The Guess Who, Grand Funk Railroad, Ironhorse, Johnny Winter, Brave Belt, Foghat, Edgar Winter, Steve Miller, Black Oak Arkansas, REO Speedwagon, Kim Mitchell, ZZ Top, Bad Company, Joe Walsh, Thin Lizzy, Sweet, The James Gang, J. Geils Band, The Doobie Brothers
Followers
Heart, Bryan Adams, Loverboy, Tom Robinson, Rush, The Manical Cats
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Biography
Following his 1970 departure from the Guess Who, guitarist Randy Bachman recorded a solo album (Axe) and planned a project with ex-Nice keyboardist Keith Emerson (later canceled due to illness) before forming Bachman-Turner Overdrive in 1972. Originally called "Brave Belt," the metal group was comprised of singer/guitarist Bachman, fellow Guess Who alum Chad Allan, bassist C.F.
Discography
Release: July 14, 2009
Label: Universal Import
Release: April 29, 2008
Label: Universal International