Gary Corbett (July 15, 1958 – July 14, 2021) (from Hendersonville, Tennessee) was an American keyboardist, composer and producer most famous for playing in the glam metal band Cinderella.[1]
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Birth name | Gary Corbett |
Born | July 15, 1958 |
Origin | Hendersonville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Died | July 14, 2021 | (aged 62)
Genres | Heavy metal Hard rock |
Occupation | Keyboardist |
Instrument(s) | Keyboards, piano |
Years active | 1984–2021 |
Formerly of | Cinderella |
Website | Gary Corbett's Myspace page Cinderella Official Site |
Corbett had contributed in various capacities to over 27 albums.[2] In addition to his work with Cinderella he has toured with Kiss, Lou Gramm, has worked with all of Bob Marley's sons. In the 1980s, Corbett co-wrote "She Bop" with Cyndi Lauper.[3]
Big Noise was a side project Corbett had been involved in, playing in Iraq for the U.S. Army in 2009.[4]
Corbett died of lung cancer on July 14, 2021, aged 62, the day before his 63rd birthday.
References
edit- ^ Taylor, Carlson T. (June 2014). HAIRcyclopedia Vol. 1 - The Legends. Lulu.com. p. 43. ISBN 978-1-312-28618-4. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
- ^ "Gary Corbett". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-04-09.
- ^ "Interview with Gary Corbett". Sonomawireworks.com. Retrieved 2011-04-07.
- ^ "Big Noise Biography". RockDetector. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
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