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Bernie Marsden
Marsden in 2014
Background information
Birth name
Bernard John Marsden
Born
(1951-05-07)7 May 1951 Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England
Died
24 August 2023(2023-08-24) (aged 72) England
Genres
Rock
blues-rock
blues
heavy metal
Occupation(s)
Musician
songwriter
producer
Instruments
Guitar
Years active
1972–2023
Labels
RAK
Chrysalis
EMI
Parlophone
Warner Bros.
United Artists
Capitol
SPV
Mascot
Provogue
Little House
Conquest
Formerly of
UFO, Wild Turkey Cozy Powell's Hammer, Babe Ruth, Paice Ashton Lord, Whitesnake, Jon Lord, Ian Gillan Alaska, Moody Marsden Band, Elkie Brooks,The Company of Snakes, Elkie Brooks, Joe Bonamassa, Warren Haynes, Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker, Living Colour.
Website
berniemarsden.com
Musical artist
Bernard John Marsden (7 May 1951 – 24 August 2023) was an English rock and blues guitarist.[1] He is primarily known for his work with Whitesnake, having written or co-written with David Coverdale many of the group's hit songs, such as "Fool for Your Loving", "Walking in the Shadow of the Blues", "Ready an' Willing", "Lovehunter", "Trouble", and "Here I Go Again".[2]
^Hall, James (31 August 2021). "Whitesnake's Bernie Marsden on snubbing Paul McCartney and his final moments with Peter Green". The Telegraph.
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