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Michael Urso, aka Michael Erso, was the bassist for the "blue-eyed soul band" Rare Earth. He was hired by Zappa to temporarily replace [[The Fowler Brothers|Tom Fowler]] when he broke his arm in November of 1974. Urso was soon replaced by [[James Youman]] until Fowler healed enough to rejoin the band.
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'''Michael Urso''' had known Zappa since late 1960s.  He joined [[wikipedia:Rare Earth (band)|Rare Earth]] in 1972 playing bass. He was hired by Zappa to temporarily replace [[The Fowler Brothers|Tom Fowler]] who had broken his arm in November of 1974. Urso was soon replaced by [[James Youman]] until Fowler healed enough to rejoin the band.
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According to [[Cosmik Debris (The Book)]], '''Michael Erso''', who replaced Tom Fowler and was replaced himself by James Youman during the tour in November 1974, was the lead guitarist and vocalist of Manfred Mann's Earth Band, [https://www.discogs.com/artist/389318-Mick-Rogers Mick Rogers].
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 08:16, 30 November 2021

Michael Urso had known Zappa since late 1960s. He joined Rare Earth in 1972 playing bass. He was hired by Zappa to temporarily replace Tom Fowler who had broken his arm in November of 1974. Urso was soon replaced by James Youman until Fowler healed enough to rejoin the band.