Jimmy Bain

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James Stewart Bain (19 December 1947 – 23 January 2016) was a Scottish musician, best known for playing bass guitar in the bands Rainbow and Dio. He also worked with Kate Bush and Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott, co-writing on his solo albums. == Early life == Bain was born in Newtonmore, Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland, and played in several provincial amateur bands as a young teen. His parents and older brothers relocated to Vancouver. By this point, he was... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Jimmy Bain first charted in 1980 with Dear Miss Lonely Hearts.The artist scored 8 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Rock the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Killers Live E.P. - #2: Stars - #3: Mystery - #4: Dear Miss Lonely Hearts - #5: Rainbow in the Dark
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  Phil Lynott
1.
04/1980

#4  Dear Miss Lonely Hearts
Phil Lynott

from Solo in Soho   Solo in Soho
27 pts


32
UK
written by Jimmy Bain greentick & Phil Lynott
  Thin Lizzy
2.
05/1981

#1  Killers Live E.P.
Thin Lizzy

54 pts


19
UK
written by Phil Lynott, Scott Gorham, Brian Downey, Brian Robertson & Jimmy Bain greentick
  Dio
Rainbow in the Dark
3.
08/1983

#5  Rainbow in the Dark
Dio

from Holy Diver   Holy Diver
24 pts
14
rock
46
UK
[Warner 29527]
written by Ronnie James Dio, Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain greentick & Vivian Campbell
The Last in Line
4.
08/1984

The Last in Line
Dio

from The Last in Line   The Last in Line
10 pts
10
rock


written by Ronnie James Dio, Vivian Campbell & Jimmy Bain greentick
5.
09/1984

#3  Mystery
Dio

from The Last in Line   The Last in Line
29 pts
20
rock
34
UK
[Warner 29183]
written by Ronnie James Dio & Jimmy Bain greentick
Hungry for Heaven
6.
03/1985

Hungry for Heaven
Dio

from Sacred Heart   Sacred Heart
13 pts
30
rock
72
UK
written by Ronnie James Dio & Jimmy Bain greentick
  Hear 'n Aid
Stars
7.
04/1986

#2  Stars
Hear 'n Aid

from Hear 'N' Aid   
39 pts
39
rock
26
UK
charity record
written by Jimmy Bain greentick, Ronnie James Dio & Vivian Campbell
  Dio
Hungry for Heaven
8.
05/1986

Hungry for Heaven
Dio

from Sacred Heart   Sacred Heart
13 pts


56
UK
R
written by Ronnie James Dio & Jimmy Bain greentick
  The Corrs
Heart Like a Wheel / Old Town
9.
11/2005

Heart Like a Wheel / Old Town
The Corrs

from Home   Home
10 pts


68
UK
written by Anna McGarrigle, James Bain greentick & Philip Lynott


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DioRainbow [British rock band]


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