Trevor Bolder

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/trevor-bolder

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1. When was Trevor Bolder born?June 9, 1950
2. Where was Trevor Bolder born?Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
3. What is the key albums (with bowie)?The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
4. What is the career span?Early 1970s until his passing in 2013
5. Who was Trevor Bolder?Trevor Bolder was a British rock bassist and producer born on June 9, 1950, famous for playing with David Bowie’s Spiders from Mars and the band Uriah Heep.
6. What bands did Trevor Bolder play for?He played with the Spiders from Mars, the backing band for David Bowie, and later joined the hard‑rock group Uriah Heep.

Glam Rock: A subgenre of rock music characterized by flamboyant costumes, theatrical performances, and catchy melodies.
Rhythm Section: The part of a musical group that provides the underlying rhythmic and harmonic support, typically including bass and drums.
Sonic Identity: The unique and recognizable sound characteristics that define a musical artist or band.