Jimmy Bain
Biography: James Stewart Bain (19 December 1947 – 23 January 2016) was a Scottish musician, best known for playing bass guitar in the bands Rainbow and Dio. He also worked with Kate Bush and Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott, co-writing on his solo albums. On 23 January 2016, he died while in his cabin on Def Leppard's "Hysteria on the High Seas" cruise. He was due to perform on the cruise with his group Last In Line the following day. The performance did not go ahead, and band members informed fans on the cruise that he had been battling pneumonia for some time. The cause of death was determined to be lung cancer tho he had not been diagnosed with cancer and was aware only of his pneumonia. He is interred in Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), not far from his bandmate Ronnie James Dio.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: December 19, 1947
Deathday: January 23, 2016
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Known For
Dio - Live in Holland
1983-12-04
Dio - Live in Holland
Overview: Live at Muziekcentrum Vredenburg, Utrecht, Netherlands - Dec 4 1983
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-12-04
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Dio: Evil or Divine
2003-07-01
Dio: Evil or Divine
Overview: On a rain-soaked Friday the 13th in December of 2002, the mastery of DIO took full command of New York City's famous Roseland Ballroom. In grand fashion, the formidable quintet was unleashed upon a rabid sold-out crowd, delivering a memorable performance that was nothing less than a heavy metal history lesson.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-07-01
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Dio | Finding the Sacred Heart
2013-05-27
Dio | Finding the Sacred Heart
Overview: Concert video filmed at The Spectrum in Philadelphia on June 17, 1986 during the second leg of the "Sacred Heart" tour, which featured new guitarist Craig Goldy. Now for the first time the full concert is being released in the original running order, restored from the original 16mm film and with remastered sound.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-05-27
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Dio | A Special from the Spectrum
1984-12-31
Dio | A Special from the Spectrum
Overview: A live concert performance by the band Dio, recorded at The Spectrum in Philadelphia. Originally released on VHS in 1984, most of the performance has been re-released on the We Rock DVD, minus the opening track of "Stand Up and Shout."
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-12-31
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Dio | Super Rock '85 in Japan
1985-08-10
Dio | Super Rock '85 in Japan
Overview: Recorded live at Super Rock Festival in Tokyo, Japan on August 10th, 1985 1. King Of Rock And Roll 2. Like The Beat Of a Heart 3. Don't Talk To Strangers 4. Hangry For Heaven 5. The Last In Line Holy Diver The Last In Line Heaven And Hell Sacred HeartB 6. Rock'And'Roll Children Long Live Rock'N'Roll Man On the Silver Mountan Rock'N'Roll Children 7. Rainbow In The Dark 8. Stand Up And Shout
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-08-10
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The Hear 'n Aid Sessions
1986-01-01
The Hear 'n Aid Sessions
Overview: Hear 'n Aid was a one-time collaboration of various individual hard rock and heavy metal artists in 1985 to raise money for famine relief in Africa. According to Ronnie James Dio's MySpace profile, the project raised $1 million within a year.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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Dio: We Rock
2005-08-05
Dio: We Rock
Overview: We Rock - Consists of Live In Concert and A Special from the Spectrum videos, minus a couple of songs.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-05
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