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Bruce Welch

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Also known as Bruce Cripps

English musician

Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • All Roads Lead To Hell
  • Physiological Effects of Noise
  • Rock 'n' roll

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1949-09-23
americanamericanaaorbig musiccontemporary folkenglish

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
465
Total plays
1,865

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Bruce Welch (born Bruce Cripps, 2 November 1941 in Bognor Regis, Sussex, England) is an English guitarist, songwriter, producer and singer, best known as a member of The Shadows. Welch grew up with his Aunt Sadie in Chester le Street, County Durham. After learning to play the guitar, he formed a Tyneside skiffle band called The Railroaders when he was fourteen[1]. His Rutherford Grammar School friend Brian Rankin (later to be known as Hank Marvin, joined the group and they travelled to London i

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