Ole Beich (1955 – October 16, 1991) was a Danish guitarist and bass player, born in the city of Esbjerg. In his younger years he became a local rock 'n' roll icon with his Fender Telecaster, his good looks, his long blonde hair and his attitude. His own favorites were The Rolling Stones, Ten Years After, Cactus, Led Zeppelin, and Link Wray. He played both guitar and bass with several Danish bands before he decided to go to Los Angeles to explore ...
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Ole Beich (1955 – October 16, 1991) was a Danish guitarist and bass player, born in the city of Esbjerg. In his younger years he became a local rock 'n' roll icon with his Fender Telecaster, his good looks, his long blonde hair and his attitude. His own favorites were The Rolling Stones, Ten Years After, Cactus, Led Zeppelin, and Link Wray. He played both guitar and bass with several Danish bands before he decided to go to Los Angeles to explore the rock scene there. He became the original bassist of both the bands L.A. Guns and Guns N' Roses and played on the L.A. Guns EP Collector's Edition No. 1. Singers Axl Rose and Michael Jagosz both had turns as lead vocalist for L.A. Guns during the time Ole Beich was in the band. Beich played one Guns N' Roses show in early 1985 before quitting the band. Beich died on October 16, 1991, drowning in Skt. Jørgens Lake in the center of Copenhagen, under uncertain circumstances, mostly people think it was suicide. Beich was buried next to his...
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