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John Raymond Goadsby (May 2, 1945 – August 1, 2017), known as Goldy McJohn, was a Canadian keyboard player best known as the original keyboardist for rock group Steppenwolf. Originally a classically trained pianist, he was a pioneer in the early use of the electronic organ in heavy metal.
4. Aug. 2017 · Goldy McJohn, who played on hits like 'Born To Be Wild' and 'The Pusher', suffered a fatal heart attack in 2017. He was a founding member of Steppenwolf and also played with Buffalo Springfield, Rick James and Humble Pie.
- Tim Peacock
Kays erster Band The Sparrow, einer experimentierenden Folk-Gruppe im Torontoer Stadtteil Yorkville und später in San Francisco, war wenig Erfolg beschieden, und so formierte Kay die Band neu mit dem Schlagzeuger Jerry Edmonton, dem Keyboarder Goldy McJohn, dem 17-jährigen Nachwuchs-Gitarristen Michael Monarch und dem Bassisten ...
- 1972, 1976
- John Kay (bis 1976, seit 1980)
- 1968, 1974, 1980
3. Aug. 2017 · Goldy McJohn, a founding member of Steppenwolf and the keyboardist who powered some of the band's best songs, has died at age 72. The news was confirmed on his Facebook page, which reports that...
- Michael Gallucci
4. Aug. 2017 · The Canadian musician, who played the organ on hits like Born to be Wild and Magic Carpet Ride, passed away of a heart attack on Tuesday. He was one of the founding members of the band, which got its start as The Sparrows in Toronto.
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- David Bauder
Steppenwolf was a Canadian-American rock band that was prominent from 1968 to 1972. The group was formed in late 1967 [1] [2] in Los Angeles by lead singer John Kay, keyboardist Goldy McJohn, and drummer Jerry Edmonton, all formerly of the Canadian band the Sparrows. [5] Guitarist Michael Monarch and bass guitarist Rushton Moreve ...
5. Aug. 2015 · Goldy McJohn, the original keyboardist of Steppenwolf, the Canadian band best known for its iconic hit “Born to Be Wild,” died on August 1, 2017. The cause was a heart attack.
