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Skip Battin

b, voc, 1934-2003 US, Ohio
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Rock
A.k.a. Clyde Battin

Born: Feb 18th, 1934 (Gallipolis, Ohio) Died: July 6th, 2003 (Salem, Oregon) Most famous as the bassist for The Byrds, Skip first found fame as half of Skip & Flip. Before The Byrds, he lead Evergreen Blueshoes before recording four albums with New Riders Of The Purple Sage between '74 and '76. He also recorded four solo albums. In more recent years Skip toured with The Flying Burrito Bros and collaborated with a number of country rock artists. Skip died of complications from Alzheimer's disease.

     
Instruments
  • Bass
  • Vocals
  • Piano
  • Guitar
Genres
  • Rock
  • World
  • Folk
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
Relax With Me on Topanga Skyline by Skip Battin
Stoned Sober on Topanga Skyline by Skip Battin
Bolts of Blue on Topanga Skyline by Skip Battin
Foggy Mountain Top on Topanga Skyline by Skip Battin
Salty Dog Blues on Topanga Skyline by Skip Battin
Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms 1 & 2 on Topanga Skyline by Skip Battin
Don't Go Down the Drain on Topanga Skyline by Skip Battin
Hully Gully on Topanga Skyline by Skip Battin
China Moon on Topanga Skyline by Skip Battin
Willow in the Wind on Topanga Skyline by Skip Battin

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Skip Battin's Italian DreamSkip Battin2017Compil.
Topanga SkylineSkip Battin2010Album
Don't Go CrazySkip Battin1984Album
NavigatorSkip Battin1981Album
Ballad Of Dick ClarkSkip Battin1973Single
Skip BattinSkip Battin1972Album
Central ParkSkip Battin1972Single
High Coin / Mr. ResponsibilitySkip Battin1967Single
Night Time Girl / The Dating Game ThemeSkip Battin1966Single
Searchin' / She Acts Like We Never Have MetSkip Battin1965Single
What's Mine Is Mine / Ten Feet TallSkip BattinSingle
Live In ItalySneaky Pete Kleinow - Skip Battin - Ricky MantoanAlbum
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