Kenny Passarelli
| Kenny Passarelli | |
|---|---|
 Passarelli playing with Joe Walsh on bass in 1973 | |
| Background information | |
| Born |
October 28, 1949 Denver, Colorado, United States |
| 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 |
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".
Passerelli has played with a variety of rock musicians, including Joe Walsh, Elton John, Dan Fogelberg, Stephen Stills and Hall and Oates. 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.
Discography
- 1973 The Smoker You Drink, the Player You Get Joe Walsh
- 1974 Souvenirs Dan Fogelberg
- 1975 Rock of the Westies Elton John
- 1976 Blue Moves Elton John
- 1978 Along the Red Ledge Hall & Oates
- 1978 Livetime Hall & Oates
References
External links
- http://www.globalbass.com/archives/dec2000/kenny_passarelli.htm
- http://www.discogs.com/artist/Kenny+Passarelli?anv=Passarelli&filter_anv=1
