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Jimmy Bain. James Stewart Bain (19 December 1947 – 23 January 2016) [1] was a Scottish musician, best known for playing bass guitar in the bands Rainbow and Dio. [2] He also worked with Kate Bush and Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott, co-writing on his solo albums.
Jan 31, 2016 · Jimmy Bain, who played with RAINBOW, DIO and LAST IN LINE, passed away on January 23, 2016. He was 68 years old and had lung cancer, but did not know it until after his death.
Feb 19, 2016 · Classic Rock. Jimmy Bain: The Death Of A Rogue. By Dave Ling. ( Classic Rock ) published 19 February 2016. On January 23, former Rainbow and Dio bassist Jimmy Bain died while on a rock’n’roll cruise. And with him went part of a whole era. If Jimmy Bain had been just a great musician and songwriter, that would have been enough.
- Dave Ling
Jan 24, 2016 · The Scottish musician died over the weekend, according to his former bandmate Vivian Campbell. He played with Rainbow, Dio, Wild Horses and Last in Line, and co-wrote songs like "Rainbow in the Dark".
Jan 24, 2016 · Jimmy Bain, who played bass for Rainbow, Dio, and – most recently – Last in Line, has died. He was a friend and bandmate of Vivian Campbell and Dave Mustaine, among others, and had a rich legacy of work in rock music.
Jan 24, 2016 · Megadeth mainman Dave Mustaine says: “I’m saddened by the loss of my friend. Godspeed!” Former Whitesnake guitarist Doug Aldrich says: “Jimmy Bain was a sweet soul. God Bless him. Rest now, brother.” Among other early tributes to Bain were those from Thin Lizzy, Neil Murray and Simon Wright.
Jan 24, 2016 · It's with the heaviest of hearts that I must confirm the news of the passing of our dear friend and Last In Line band-mate, Jimmy Bain. It was Jimmy who gave me my first big break in the music ...
