Rick Savage
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Rick Savage
Richard "Rick" Savageis the bassist and one of the founding members of the English rock band, Def Leppard. He is called "Sav" to avoid confusion between him and the other Rick in the band, drummer Rick Allen. He and lead singer Joe Elliott are the only remaining original members of the band. The two of them, plus Allen, are also the only members of the band who have performed on every album...
ProfessionBassist
Date of Birth2 December 1960
call tendency wake weakness
I think it was a wake up call for everybody. Yeah, they could see that I had a weakness and a tendency to overindulge.
memory negative
Sometimes it's a negative because I still have a memory of some of the things I could do... when I still had two arms.
bare exposed incredibly microphone soul talk vulnerable
I feel so incredibly vulnerable and exposed when I have to talk into a microphone and bare my soul so to speak.
beginning felt previous
With some of my previous relationships, they never really felt right even from the beginning but I persevered with them.
boy cause felt prove wrong
Cause I felt I didn't have anything else to prove as a musician... and boy was I wrong about that one.