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Robert Andrew Kreinar (November 26, 1937 – July 16, 2012), known as Bob Babbitt, was an American bassist, most famous for his work as a member of Motown Records' studio band, the Funk Brothers, from 1966 to 1972, as well as his tenure as part of MFSB for Philadelphia International Records afterwards.
Jul 16, 2012 · Bob Babbitt, who played on Motown hits by Smokey Robinson, Jackson Five, Temptations and more, died in 2012 after brain cancer. He was a member of the Funk Brothers, Motown's house band, and scored 25 gold and platinum records.
Over the past four decades, Bob Babbitt has transcended the supportive, background role of electric bassist to become an institution, an icon of the groove so
Jul 18, 2012 · Legendary bassist Bob Babbitt, who as a member of famed Motown studio crew known as The Funk Brothers played on hits by Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The Jackson 5, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles and dozens more, died Monday (16 July) in Nashville after suffering complications from brain cancer.
Jul 18, 2012 · DETROIT (AP) — Bob Babbitt, who played bass on many classic Motown records as a member of the ensemble known as the Funk Brothers, died on Monday in Nashville. He was 74. Image
Dec 2, 2014 · Motown Bassist Bob Babbitt died July 16 in Nashville after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor in 2011. He was 74.
Robert Andrew Kreinar, known as Bob Babbitt, was an American bassist, most famous for his work as a member of Motown Records' studio band, the Funk Brothers, from 1966 to 1972, as well as his tenure as part of MFSB for Philadelphia International Records afterwards.
