Members Ed Zachary Posted December 22, 2012 Members Share Posted December 22, 2012 Died today at 70 years old. Sure, Iron Butterfly was his claim to fame but Captain Beyond's debut album is a rock masterpiece.http://ultimateclassicrock.com/iron-...an-dead-at-70/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kV0fsIPl4mc Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members ChrisGansz Posted December 22, 2012 Members Share Posted December 22, 2012 WOW! Really - RIP Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members theManfromAlabam Posted December 22, 2012 Members Share Posted December 22, 2012 'In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members GAS Man Posted December 22, 2012 Members Share Posted December 22, 2012 Well, that's sad. Part of me yute has died there.I hope his soul finds rest In The Garden Of EdenI remember as a kid (at kid parties) trying to dance that 17 minute concerto. And of course, you had to try to emulate that bombastic drum solo. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members fretmonster Posted December 22, 2012 Members Share Posted December 22, 2012 Great rock bassist. Loved that debut Butterfly album, RIP Lee. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members b_goatman Posted December 22, 2012 Members Share Posted December 22, 2012 Thanks for letting us know. I saw Captain Beyond in 1972, I believe - they opened for Badfinger and Rod Stewart (I feel sorry for the latter too - CB smoked them...I still remember Bobby Caldwell's hair flying as he laid it down). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members fuzztone Posted December 22, 2012 Members Share Posted December 22, 2012 That's very sad news. I remember buying the 1st Iron Butterfly and the 1st Led Zeppelin LPs the same day at EJ Korvette back in '69. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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