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    Robert Andrew Kreinar (November 26, 1937 – July 16, 2012), known as Bob Babbitt, was an American bassist, most famous for his work as a member of Motown Records' studio band, the Funk Brothers, from 1966 to 1972, as well as his tenure as part of MFSB for Philadelphia International Records afterwards.

  2. Jul 16, 2012 · Bob Babbitt, who played on Motown hits by Smokey Robinson, Jackson Five, Temptations and more, died in 2012 after brain cancer. He was a member of the Funk Brothers, Motown's house band, and scored 25 gold and platinum records.

  3. Jul 18, 2012 · DETROIT (AP) — Bob Babbitt, who played bass on many classic Motown records as a member of the ensemble known as the Funk Brothers, died on Monday in Nashville. He was 74.

  4. Jul 16, 2012 · Babbitt died Monday of complications from brain cancer in Nashville, Tennessee, where he had lived for many years, his manager David Spero said in a statement released by...

  5. Jul 18, 2012 · Legendary bassist Bob Babbitt, who as a member of famed Motown studio crew known as The Funk Brothers played on hits by Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The Jackson 5, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles and dozens more, died Monday (16 July) in Nashville after suffering complications from brain cancer.

  6. Bob Babbitt, a bass player who became world-renowned for his studio work at Motown Records and, as an independent musician, with a host of celebrated stars, passed away this morning, July 16,in Nashville, TNof complications from brain cancer at the age 74 according to his manager, David Spero.Babbitt was a Nashville resident for the last 26 years.

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  8. Dec 2, 2014 · Motown Bassist Bob Babbitt died July 16 in Nashville after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor in 2011. He was 74.

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