Eric Brittingham
Appearance
Eric Brittingham | |
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Background information | |
Born | May 8, 1960 |
Origin | Salisbury, Maryland, United States |
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Occupation | Musician |
Instrument | Bass |
Years active | 1982–present |
Eric Brittingham (born May 8, 1960) is an American bass guitarist best known for playing in the band Cinderella.[1]
Brittingham was born in Salisbury, Maryland. In addition to Cinderella, he was in a side-band with Cinderella bandmate Jeff LaBar simultaneously, called Naked Beggars, of which his wife, Inga Brittingham, is the lead vocalist.[2]
Brittingham suffered a 'mild heart attack' in mid-December 2006.[3]
In 2009, Brittingham temporarily filled-in for Poison bassist Bobby Dall on Poison's Summer 2009 tour with Def Leppard when Dall became sick on tour.[4]
On April 19, 2013, Eric played bass guitar in Rock Island, IL at Martini's on the Rock for The Dirties.
Currently, Eric plays bass in the Bret Michaels Band.
References
- ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Biography: Cinderella". Allmusic. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
- ^ "Naked Beggars Announces New Drummer, Prepares To Record Third Album". Blabbermouth. October 4, 2006. Retrieved 22 March 2010.
- ^ "Cinderella Bassist Suffers Mild Heart Attack; Wife Issues Statement". Blabbermouth. December 16, 2006. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
- ^ "Poison Featuring Cinderella Bassist: Video Available". Blabbermouth. September 12, 2009. Retrieved 22 March 2010.