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Bob Babbitt(1937-2012)

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Bob Babbitt at an event for Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002)
Bob Babbitt was born on 26 November 1937 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He is known for McHale's Navy (1997), Phil Collins: Going Back (2010) and Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002). He was married to Ann Kreinar. He died on 16 July 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
BornNovember 26, 1937
DiedJuly 16, 2012(74)
BornNovember 26, 1937
DiedJuly 16, 2012(74)
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Known for

Tim Curry, Tom Arnold, Dean Stockwell, David Alan Grier, Bruce Campbell, Henry Cho, Brian Haley, French Stewart, and Danton Stone in McHale's Navy (1997)
McHale's Navy
4.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 1997
Phil Collins in Phil Collins: Going Back (2010)
Phil Collins: Going Back
5.5
Music Video
  • Music Department
  • 2010
Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002)
Standing in the Shadows of Motown
7.8
  • Music Department
  • 2002
Iron City Blues (2008)
Iron City Blues
8.5
Video
  • Self
  • 2008

Credits

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Music Department

  • Phil Collins in Phil Collins: Going Back (2010)
    Phil Collins: Going Back
    5.5
    Music Video
    • bass
    • 2010
  • Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002)
    Standing in the Shadows of Motown
    7.8
    • musician: bass
    • 2002

Soundtrack

  • Tim Curry, Tom Arnold, Dean Stockwell, David Alan Grier, Bruce Campbell, Henry Cho, Brian Haley, French Stewart, and Danton Stone in McHale's Navy (1997)
    McHale's Navy
    4.6
    • writer: "Working on My Tan"
    • 1997

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 26, 1937
    • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • July 16, 2012
    • Nashville, Tennessee, USA(complications from brain cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Ann Kreinar? - July 16, 2012 (his death, 3 children)

Did you know

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    As of 205 was residing in Nashville, TN. He is ; considered to be one of the most respected bassists in the history of music.
  • Nickname
    • The Funk Brothers

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