Wally Voss was a North-American bass player born on July 25, 1958. He was the bass player of Ft. Lauderdale local bands Pearl and later Front Runner, then played live with
Yngwie Malmsteen
Yngwie Johan Malmsteen ( ; born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, 30 June 1963) is a Swedish guitarist. He first became known in the 1980s for his neoclassical playing style in heavy metal, and has released 22 studio albums in a career spanning ov ...
on the Trilogy tour. Later in 1987, he played the bass parts on the ''
Out of the Sun'' album from
Joey Tafolla
Joey Tafolla is an American guitarist.
Biography
Born in San Diego, California, Tafolla is the son of Rosie Hamlin and Noah Tafolla, the singer and guitarist of Rosie and the Originals, who recorded the hit single "Angel baby" respectively.Va ...
. Wally Voss died from
Hodgkin's lymphoma
Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is a type of lymphoma, in which cancer originates from a specific type of white blood cell called lymphocytes, where multinucleated Reed–Sternberg cells (RS cells) are present in the patient's lymph nodes. The condition w ...
in November 29, 1992 at the age of 34.
Discography
* 1987: ''
Out of the Sun'' by
Joey Tafolla
Joey Tafolla is an American guitarist.
Biography
Born in San Diego, California, Tafolla is the son of Rosie Hamlin and Noah Tafolla, the singer and guitarist of Rosie and the Originals, who recorded the hit single "Angel baby" respectively.Va ...
* 1992: ''Basses Loaded'' by Wally Voss, ASIN # B000I3YIGG
Videography
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Roy Vogt Superchops 4 bass: Getting the most out of the 5 string bass, VHS and DVD, guest appearance from Wally Voss
* Beaver Felton Superchops 4 bass: Workout!, VHS and DVD, guest appearance from Wally Voss, This video was on the Do Not Watch List on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
*
Yngwie Malmsteen
Yngwie Johan Malmsteen ( ; born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, 30 June 1963) is a Swedish guitarist. He first became known in the 1980s for his neoclassical playing style in heavy metal, and has released 22 studio albums in a career spanning ov ...
: Raw Live, DVD, 1981–1999 authorized bootleg footage, several appearances from Wally Voss
External links
Wally Voss' MySpace Page
1958 births
1992 deaths
American rock bass guitarists
American male bass guitarists
Deaths from Hodgkin lymphoma
20th-century American bass guitarists
20th-century American male musicians
Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force members
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