Billy Sheehan
Rock band from Buffalo, NY · formed 1953
Billy Sheehan is an American bassist from Buffalo, New York, who began his career in the early 1970s with the band Talas. He is widely recognized for his technical proficiency and lead bass style, having performed with prominent acts such as Mr. Big, Niacin, and The Winery Dogs.
Automated summary by BandSlate from the band's website.
- Shows on record
- None on record
- Rooms played
- None on record
- Cities
- None on record
- Releases
- None on record
- Last show
- None on record
About
Billy Sheehan is a band from Buffalo, NY, formed in 1953, tagged hard rock by its sources. No dated shows are on record.
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
No past shows on record.
Where they play
No rooms on record.
Releases
No releases on record.
Discography
21 releases, 1986–2025- 2025TroopsSingle
Bootzilla Productions · [none]
- 2021Hypnotic WomanRelease
- 2013Live in TokyoLive
Armoury Records · ARM251082 · Engineer [FOH]: Masae Nishimura; Mastered By: Masami Kanda; Mixed By [Stereo & Surround Audio]: Simon Phillips
- 2012KrushAlbum
Prosthetic Records · Mixed By, Mastered By: Dino Herrmann; Producer: Niacin; Recorded By, Engineer: Ara Sarkisian
- 2009Holy Cow!Album
Mascot Records · M72702
- 2006Prime CutsCompilation
Magna Carta · MA-1006-2 · Executive-Producer: Mike Varney; Executive-Producer: Peter Morticelli; Mastered By [Compilation Mastering]: Jim Brick
- 2005Cosmic TroubadourAlbum
Favored Nations · FN2460-2 · Executive-Producer: Mike Faley; Mastered By: Brad Vance; Producer: Pat Regan
- 2005OrganikAlbum
Magna Carta · MA-9081-2 · Engineer [Assistant Drum Engineer]: Grant Headley; Engineer [Recording Engineers]: Dino Herrmann; Engineer [Recording Engineers]: John Novello; Mixed By, Mastered By: Dino Herrmann
- 2004Toss It On The FlameSingle
Zain Records · ZACB-4001 · Producer: Pat Regan
- 2002All Mixed UpEP
Zain Records · ZACB-1061
- 2002Nine Short FilmsAlbum
Magna Carta · MA-9062-2 · Engineer: Marvin Sperling; Mastered By: Jim Brick; Producer: Terry Bozzio; Recorded By, Mixed By, Graphic Design, Illustration [Digital: Max Crace
- 2001CompressionAlbum
Favored Nations · FN 2120-2 · Executive-Producer: Mike Faley; Mastered By: Brad Vance; Producer: Pat Regan
Show 9 more releases
- 2001Time Crunch (Kick Ass Time)Album
Magna Carta · MA-9059-2 · Engineer [Assistant At Clear Lake Audio]: G. Preston Boefel; Engineer [Assistant At LunaTek Music]: Alan Howarth; Engineer [Mixing At Sculptured Music Studios], Mastered By: Dino Herrmann; Executive-Producer, Management: Mike Faley
- 1999DeepAlbum
Videoarts Music · VACM-1147 · Recorded By, Mixed By: Pat Regan
- 1998High BiasAlbum
Stretch Records · SCD-9017-2 · Engineer [Assistant @ Mad Hatter Studios]: Larry Mah; Engineer [Assistant @ Mad Hatter Studios]: Robert Read; Engineer [Assistant @ NRG Studios]: Steve Mixdorf; Executive-Producer: Mike Faley
- 1997Live! - Blood, Sweat & BeersAlbum
Videoarts Music · VACM-1120 · Executive-Producer: Mike Faley; Executive-Producer: Ron Moss; Mixed By: Walter New; Producer: Billy Sheehan
- 1996NiacinAlbum
Videoarts Music · VACM-1025 · Engineer [Assistant]: Casey Stone; Engineer [Assistant]: Jordan D'Alessio; Engineer [Assistant]: Robert Read; Engineer [Assistant]: Ronnie Rivera
- 1991TalasAlbum
Caroline Records · CAROL CD 2209 · Engineer [Assistant]: Armand John Petri; Mastered By: Eddy Schreyer; Producer, Engineer, Mixed By [Remix 1991]: Larry Swist
- 1989Billy Sheehan: The Talas YearsCompilation
Relativity · 88561-1020-2
- 1989The Talas YearsCompilation
Relativity Records · 88561-1020-2
- 1986UntitledRelease
Guitar Player Magazine · SOUNDPAGE #18
Compiled from MusicBrainz and Discogs. Releases not listed there are not shown.
Lineup
- Dennis Chambers
- Mike Portnoy
- Richie Kotzen
- John Novello
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| Spotify | Photos |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.
From Wikipedia
These facts are from the English Wikipedia article Billy Sheehan. They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.
- Years active
- 1970–present
- Genres
- Hard rock, heavy metal, progressive metal, instrumental rock, progressive rock
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