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In the mid to late 70’s, local bar band Talas with Billy Sheehan, he was just incredible to watch and still is to this day.Billy Sheehan also played on two David Lee Roth albums, "Eat 'Em And Smile"-1986 and "Skyscraper"-1988.
Bonus points for those who can identify him.
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Chris , our long missing Lonewolfny42, in his days as a member of the Harlots of 42nd Street. After many years, still missed here.
Tony IommiInteresting Wikipedia Fact:"At the age of 17, Iommi lost the tips of the middle and ring fingers of his right hand in an industrial accident on his last day of work in a sheet metal factory.Iommi described how he "was told 'you'll never play again'. It was just unbelievable. I sat in the hospital with my hand in this bag and I thought, that's it – I'm finished. But eventually I thought 'I'm not going to accept that.He ultimately decided to continue playing left-handed. To do so, he fitted homemade thimbles to his injured fingers to extend and protect them; the thimbles were made from an old Fairy Liquid bottle – "melted it down, got a hot soldering iron and shaped it like a finger" – and cut sections from a leather jacket to cover his new homemade prosthetic.And the Legend was born...
