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Mike Botts

American drummer (1944-2005) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 61

Michael Gene Botts was an American drummer, best known for his work with 1970s soft rock band Bread, and as a session musician. During his career, he recorded with Linda Ronstadt, Karla Bonoff, Andrew Gold, Olivia Newton-John, Peter Cetera, Anne Murray, Warren Zevon and Dan Fogelberg, among many others.

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He also contributed to several soundtracks for films, and to albums released under the name of The Simpsons. Although known primarily as a drummer, Botts also contributed backing vocals to some Bread songs.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 2005 · aged 61

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