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Dee Murray, eigentlich David Murray Oates, (* 3. April 1946 in Gillingham, Kent; † 15. Januar 1992 in Nashville, Tennessee) war ein britischer Bassist, der insbesondere als Mitglied der Elton-John-Band Bekanntheit erreichte.
David Murray Oates (3 April 1946 – 15 January 1992), known as Dee Murray, was an English bass guitarist. He was best known for his long-time collaboration with Elton John as a member of the Elton John Band.
The band was originally formed by John in 1970 as a trio, consisting of himself, drummer Olsson, and bassist Dee Murray. They first appeared together on disc with John on the album Tumbleweed Connection, which was released that same year.
- Elton John, Nigel Olsson, Davey Johnstone, Ray Cooper, John Mahon, Kim Bullard, Matt Bissonette
- eltonjohn.com
- 1970–present
15. Jan. 2015 · David Murray Oates, aka Dee Murray, was among the signature bassists of his era. A melodic and pocket player extraordinaire – Dee’s passages were instrumental (pun intended) throughout the former Reggie Dwight’s unparalleled career. With Dee Elton waxed great records.
18. Jan. 1992 · Dee Murray, the bass player in Elton John's original rock-and-roll band, died on Wednesday at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center after a stroke during treatment for skin cancer. He was 45...
13. Dez. 2023 · His backing group – 22-year-old guitarist Davey Johnstone, 27-yearold bassist Dee Murray and 24-yearold drummer Nigel Olsson, soon to be formally named the Elton John Band – had a sound as instantly identifiable as T.Rex or Rod Stewart.
Fifty Years On: Dee Murray & Rock’s Greatest Live Album 11.17.70. Who’ll walk me down to church when I’m sixty years of age, when the ragged dog they gave me has been ten years in the grave…. To my baby boomer generation, the live album revealed the true mettle of a rock and roll recording artist.
