Kenny Passarelli
Kenny Passarelli (born October 28, 1949 in Denver, Colorado) is an American bass guitarist. Passarelli was a founding member of Barnstorm, co-writing the hit "Rocky Mountain Way".
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Passarelli playing bass with Joe Walsh in 1973 | |
Background information | |
Born | Denver, Colorado, United States | October 28, 1949
Genres | Rock and roll, blues rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instruments | Bass, piano, trumpet |
Years active | 1971–present |
Associated acts | Barnstorm, Joe Walsh, Elton John, Dan Fogelberg, Stephen Stills, Hall and Oates |
Passarelli has played with a variety of rock musicians, including Joe Walsh, Elton John,[1] Dan Fogelberg, Stephen Stills and Hall and Oates.[2] He served as a replacement for Dee Murray in the Elton John Band from 1975–76, playing on the albums Rock of the Westies and Blue Moves. After leaving John's band he joined the Hall and Oates band in June 1977 and appeared on their albums Livetime and Along the Red Ledge.
Collaborations
With Elton John
- Rock of the Westies (MCA Records, 1975)
- Blue Moves (Rocket, 1976)
With Bernie Taupin
- He Who Rides the Tiger (Elektra Records, 1980)
With Dan Fogelberg
- Souvenirs (Epic Records, 1974)
- The Innocent Age (Epic Records, 1981)
- Windows and Walls (Epic Records, 1984)
With Eric Carmen
- Tonight You're Mine (Arista Records, 1980)
With Stephen Stills
- Stills (Columbia Records, 1975)
With Joe Walsh
- Barnstorm (ABC Records, 1972)
- The Smoker You Drink, the Player You Get (Dunhill Records, 1973)
- So What (Dunhill Records, 1974)
- There Goes the Neighborhood (Asylum Records, 1980)
- Analog Man (Fantasy Records, 2012)
With Daryl Hall
- Sacred Songs (RCA Records, 1980)
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References
- "That Time Elton John Tapered His Ambitions on 'Rock of the Westies'". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
- "Life According To... Kenny Passarelli". 5280, Denver's Mile High Magazine. August 28, 2010. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
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