Boz Burrell

Boz Burrell
Burrell performing with Bad Company in 1976
Background information
Birth name	Raymond Burrell
Born	(1946-08-01)1 August 1946 Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England
Died	21 September 2006(2006-09-21) (aged 60) Marbella, Spain
Genres	Hard rock blues-rock progressive rock jazz fusion
Occupation(s)	Musician singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)	Bass vocals guitar
Years active	1963–2006
Labels	Swan Song Island Virgin
Formerly of	The Tea Time 4 Boz People Feel For Soul Centipede King Crimson Snape Chapman Whitney Streetwalkers Bad Company Boxer Roger Chapman & The Shortlist Nightfly The Shoe String Band Celtic Groove Connection

Raymond "Boz" Burrell (1 August 1946 – 21 September 2006) was an English musician. Originally a vocalist and guitarist, Burrell is best known for being the vocalist and bassist of King Crimson from 1971 to 1972 and the original bassist of Bad Company, formed in 1973, with whom he stayed until 1982 before re-joining for a reunion of the original line-up during 1998 to 1999. He died of a heart attack in Spain in 2006, aged 60.^[1]