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Eric Brittingham
Background information
Born (1960-05-08) May 8, 1960 (age 64)
OriginSalisbury, Maryland, United States
Genres
OccupationMusician
InstrumentBass
Years active1982–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.

In 2014 Eric co formed the new rock supergroup Devil City Angels and played on the bands self titled debut album released in 2015.

Currently, Eric plays bass in the Bret Michaels Band.

References

  1. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Biography: Cinderella". Allmusic. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Naked Beggars Announces New Drummer, Prepares To Record Third Album". Blabbermouth. October 4, 2006. Archived from the original on 4 May 2010. Retrieved 22 March 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Cinderella Bassist Suffers Mild Heart Attack; Wife Issues Statement". Blabbermouth. December 16, 2006. Archived from the original on 4 May 2010. Retrieved 21 March 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Poison Featuring Cinderella Bassist: Video Available". Blabbermouth. September 12, 2009. Archived from the original on 23 September 2009. Retrieved 22 March 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)