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Bob Bain

guitarist

Chicago, United States • b. 1924-01-26

Bob Bain is credited on 791 releases across 233 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1951–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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791

Pressings credited

233

Albums

8

Decades active

154

In collections

Biography

Bob Bain (26 January 1924 – 21 June 2018) was an American guitarist mainly known for his film music contributions, including “Dr. Zhivago” (1965), where he played the balalaika in the score for certain scenes where “Lara’s Theme” is heard.

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Credited work

791 releases · 233 albums · active 1951–2023

  • Performance · 1,048
  • Other credits · 67
  • Production · 1

Studios: RCA Victor's Music Center Of The World · RCA's Music Center Of The World · Capitol Studios · United Recording Studios

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