Larry Taylor
Biography
Samuel Lawrence Taylor (June 26, 1942 – August 19, 2019) was a versatile American bassist known for his work with blues rock band Canned Heat and as a session musician for The Monkees and Jerry Lee Lewis. A longtime member of the influential instrumental surf group The Gamblers, he played on their local hit "Moon Dawg." Taylor also served as a member of John Mayall's Bluesbreakers from 1970 to 1977.