Rick Laird

Rick Laird
Rick Laird in 1973.
Rick Laird in 1973.
Background information
Birth nameRichard Quentin Laird
Born(1941-02-05)5 February 1941
Dublin, Ireland
Died4 July 2021(2021-07-04) (aged 80)
New City, Rockland County, New York, U.S.
GenresJazz fusion
Instruments
Years active1962–2021

Richard Quentin Laird (February 5, 1941 – July 4, 2021) was an Irish musician, best known as the bassist and a founding member of the jazz fusion band Mahavishnu Orchestra, with which he performed from 1971 to 1973.[1]

  1. ^ Profile, AllMusic; accessed 23 August 2021.

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