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'''Chris Childs''' (born 24 June 1959 in [[Writtle]], [[Essex]], [[England]]) is the [[bass guitar|bass]] player for [[hard rock]] band [[Thunder (band)|Thunder]]. [[File:Chris Childs Bassist.jpg|thumb|alt=Chirs Childs|Chris Childs 2010]] He joined the band in November 1996, replacing [[Mikael Höglund]], and has previously played with artists such as [[Paul Young]], [[Andy Summers]], [[Colin Blunstone]], [[Then Jerico]], [[Waterfront (band)|Waterfront]], [[Never The Bride]] and [[Go West (band)|Go West]].<ref>[http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&searchlink=CHRIS|CHILDS&sql=11:0vfqxqe5ldje~T4 Allmusic performance credits]</ref>
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He also plays bass with [[Russ Ballard]] and The [[Don Airey]] Band, and tours regularly with [[The Eagles|Eagles]] tribute act [[The Ultimate Eagles]].
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'''Christopher James Childs''' (born 24 June 1959) is an English [[bass guitar|bass]] player who is a member of the [[hard rock]] band [[Thunder (band)|Thunder]] since 1996.

[[File:Chris Childs Bassist.jpg|thumb|alt=Chirs Childs|Chris Childs 2010]]

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Born in the [[Essex]] village of [[Writtle]], Chris Childs joined Thunder in November 1996, replacing [[Mikael Höglund]], and has previously played with artists such as [[Paul Young (singer and guitarist)|Paul Young]], [[Andy Summers]], [[Colin Blunstone]], [[Then Jerico]], [[Waterfront (band)|Waterfront]], [[Never The Bride]] and [[Go West (band)|Go West]].<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p64217|pure_url=yes}} AllMusic performance credits]</ref>
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He also plays bass with [[Russ Ballard]] and The [[Don Airey]] Band, and tours regularly with [[Luke Morley]] and Peter Shoulder's current band [[The Union (band)|The Union]], as well as with [[Tyketto]] and [[The Eagles|Eagles]] tribute act, The Ultimate Eagles.


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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.illegaleagles.com/chrischilds.htm The Illegal Eagles webpage on Chris Childs]
*[https://www.myspace.com/bigredrec Big Red Recorders – MySpace page of Chris Childs studio]
*[http://www.myspace.com/bigredrec Big Red Recorders - MySpace page of Chris Childs studio]


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Latest revision as of 10:41, 16 November 2024

Christopher James Childs (born 24 June 1959) is an English bass player who is a member of the hard rock band Thunder since 1996.

Chirs Childs
Chris Childs 2010

Born in the Essex village of Writtle, Chris Childs joined Thunder in November 1996, replacing Mikael Höglund, and has previously played with artists such as Paul Young, Andy Summers, Colin Blunstone, Then Jerico, Waterfront, Never The Bride and Go West.[1] He also plays bass with Russ Ballard and The Don Airey Band, and tours regularly with Luke Morley and Peter Shoulder's current band The Union, as well as with Tyketto and Eagles tribute act, The Ultimate Eagles.

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