Steve Lang
Steve Lang | |
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Birth name | Stephen Keith Lang |
Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | March 24, 1949
Origin | Canada |
Died | February 4, 2017 | (aged 67)
Genres | Rock, hard rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Bass guitar, backing vocals |
Website | aprilwine |
Stephen Keith Lang[1] (March 24, 1949 – February 4, 2017)[2][3] was a Canadian musician best known for his role as a bassist in the rock band April Wine from 1976 to 1984.[4] Lang replaced then-bassist Jim Clench in 1976.[5][6] When April Wine reformed in 1993, Steve Lang was not amongst the line-up.[7]
After leaving April Wine, Lang was working in the financial field.[8]
Lang was born in Montreal, Quebec. He was the father of Canadian musician Erin Lang.[9][10][11]
At the time of his death, Lang reportedly suffered from Parkinson’s disease.[12]
See also
References
- ^ Stephen Keith Lang 3/24/1949 - 2/4/2017 accessdate December 27, 2017
- ^ "APRIL WINE Bass Legend STEVE LANG Passes Away At 67". Brave Words. February 6, 2017. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
- ^ "Steve Lang, born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, rock bassist, April Wine – March 24 in History". BrainyHistory.com. Retrieved March 21, 2010.
- ^ "April Wine – The Canadian Encyclopedia". TheCanadianEncyclopedia.com. Retrieved March 21, 2010.
- ^ "Canadian Bands.com – April Wine". CanadianBands.com. Retrieved March 21, 2010.
- ^ "April Wine, the Buerster Collection – Boxed Set Booklet (version 1)". AprilWine.ws. Retrieved March 21, 2010.
- ^ "Anchorage Daily News – Google News Archives". Anchorage Daily News. Retrieved March 21, 2010. [dead link]
- ^ http://ultimateclassicrock.com/april-wine-steve-lang-dead/
- ^ "CBC Radio 3 Artists – Erin Lang". Radio3.CBC.ca. Archived from the original on July 13, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
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- ^ "Sugarcain Entertainment – Toronto Arts and Entertainment – Erin Lang". SugarcainEntertainment.com. Archived from the original on November 27, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
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