Folk/Pop Musician and Arranger. He was the guitarist for the 1960s group, Spanky And Our Gang. The group was formed in 1966 in Chicago and by 1968 they had disbanded. In a two-year career they had many Top 40 Hits, including "Sunday Will Never Be The Same Again" "Everybody's Talkin'" "It Ain't Necessarily Bird Avenue" "Sunday Morning" "Yesterday's Rain" "Three Ways To Tomorrow" "Making Every Minute Count" "Commercial" "And She's Mine" "Lazy Day" "Give A Damn" and "Like To Get To Know You." After leaving the group he became an accomplished music aranger and worked in film, theater, directing variety shows on stage and was the director of the award-winning short film, "Froggy Went A-Courtin" (1977). He later formed the musical groups Tarantula and Wings, but they never took off. He worked with the likes of, Fred Neil, Elaine 'Spanky' McFarland, Bob Gibson, Steve Miller, Linda Ronstadt, Sergio Mendes, Josh White, and Odetta. 'Oz' Bach died after a battle with cancer on September 21, 1998. He was 59 years old.
Folk/Pop Musician and Arranger. He was the guitarist for the 1960s group, Spanky And Our Gang. The group was formed in 1966 in Chicago and by 1968 they had disbanded. In a two-year career they had many Top 40 Hits, including "Sunday Will Never Be The Same Again" "Everybody's Talkin'" "It Ain't Necessarily Bird Avenue" "Sunday Morning" "Yesterday's Rain" "Three Ways To Tomorrow" "Making Every Minute Count" "Commercial" "And She's Mine" "Lazy Day" "Give A Damn" and "Like To Get To Know You." After leaving the group he became an accomplished music aranger and worked in film, theater, directing variety shows on stage and was the director of the award-winning short film, "Froggy Went A-Courtin" (1977). He later formed the musical groups Tarantula and Wings, but they never took off. He worked with the likes of, Fred Neil, Elaine 'Spanky' McFarland, Bob Gibson, Steve Miller, Linda Ronstadt, Sergio Mendes, Josh White, and Odetta. 'Oz' Bach died after a battle with cancer on September 21, 1998. He was 59 years old.
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