Rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose dies

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose, who formed the band that bore his name and performed with some of rock's heavy hitters, has died.


His booking agent, Jim Douglas, says Montrose died Saturday at his home in Millbrae, California. He was 64.


http://news.yahoo.com/rock-guitarist-ronnie-montrose-dies-204529686.html

 

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[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOMUOOjYDDE"]Montrose performs Bad Motor Scooter in 1974 with Sammy Hagar on vocals - YouTube[/ame]

 

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Ronnie Montrose's other band:
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKa23ZoPwCY"]Gamma...Wish I Was - YouTube[/ame]

 

[Gozgals]

In high school we all took a bus and saw Montrose.

A great show.
RIP Ronnie.

Goz

 

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Montrose performs Bad Motor Scooter in 1974 with Sammy Hagar on vocals - YouTube

Wow, I could barely recognize Sammy Hagar on there! I was 2 years old when this was aired!

 

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Sammy Hagar remembers Ronnie Montrose, in depth:

http://www.cnn.com/2012/03/06/showb...bute-ronnie-montrose-rs/index.html?hpt=hp_bn4