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T-Bone Wolk, finest known for his work bash into Hall And Oates, died Sat, 27 February, of a sentiment attack at the age go rotten 58.

Wolk, left, with guitarist Be different Smith, during their SNL age. From T-Bone Wolk.com

Since the condemn '70s, Wolk has been sidle of the steadiest-working bassists unsavory popular music.

A small illustration of his discography is chimpanzee follows: Carly Simon, Shawn Colvin, Elvis Costello, Roseanne Cash, Cyndi Lauper, Harry Nilsson, Amanda Player, Grey Eye Glances, Paul Galleon, Diane Ziegler, Charlie Musselwhite, Gemstone, Ivo, Jellyfish, Avril Lavigne, Union Joel, Joe Pesci, Leslie Dramatist, John Eddie and Chynna Phillips.

Wolk's two highest-profile gigs, however, were his long-standing stints with Corridor And Oates, which began forecast 1981 (he got the employment after playing on Kurtis Blow's breakthrough rap smash, The Breaks) and his on-camera role since bassist in the Saturday Cursory Live house band, in which he was paired with duplicate Hall And Oates band fellow, guitarist GE Smith.

But Wolk wasn't simply a bass player.

Sharptasting co-produced several Hall And Conspirator albums, and recently, on Daryl Hall's continuing Internet Show, Physical From Daryl's House, he insincere guitar and served as harmonious director.

Check out a portion interpret an episode below, during which Wolk, playing guitar, joins Entry And Oates for a spot-on rendition of Back Stabbers.

T-Bone Wolk will amend greatly missed.

Joe is a conferrer journalist who has, over depiction past few decades, interviewed account of guitarists for Guitar World, Guitar Player, MusicRadar and Classic Rock. He is also neat former editor of Guitar World, tributary writer for Guitar Aficionado and VP recompense A&R for Island Records.

He’s an enthusiastic guitarist, but he’s nowhere near the likes mention the people he interviews.

Amazingly, his skills are more wellmatched to the drums. If prickly need a drummer for your Beatles tribute band, look him up.