Tim Foreman

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Tim Foreman in concert

Timothy David Foreman (born August 15, 1978) is the bassist for the band Switchfoot. He was born in Lake Arrowhead, California but grew up in Boston, Massachusetts and Norfolk, Virginia. He and his family later moved to San Diego, California, where he now resides with his wife Andrea (whom he married in 2001) and their baby boy, who was born in April 2005.

He graduated from San Dieguito Academy in 1997. He is the youngest member of Switchfoot at 28; their first album The Legend of Chin was released only a few days after he graduated high school. His brother Jon Foreman is the lead singer, guitarist and songwriter for Switchfoot. Tim has also cowritten a number of Switchfoot's songs along with his brother.

Among his musical influences are Paul McCartney and The Beatles. Tim Foreman has been playing bass since the 5th grade and taught himself Paul McCartney songs with the help of his brother, Jon. He never took any formal lessons.

Switchfoot
Jon ForemanTim ForemanChad ButlerJerome FontamillasDrew Shirley
Discography
Albums: The Legend of ChinNew Way to Be HumanLearning to BreatheThe Beautiful LetdownNothing Is SoundOh! Gravity.
Singles: Meant to LiveDare You to MoveThis Is Your LifeStarsWe Are One Tonight - Oh! Gravity