Tuesday, May 3: Rock Birthdays

Happy Birthday today  (May 3) to Bruce Hall. The REO Speedwagon bassist is 63.

Bruce Hall joined REO Speedwagon in 1977, replacing original bassist Gregg Philbin. REO Speedwagon developed a following in the 1970’s and achieved significant commercial success in the 1980’s. Their 1980 album ‘Hi Infidelity’ was the band’s best selling album with over 10 million in sales. The band has sold over 40 million records and had thirteen Top 40 hits. REO Speedwagon remains popular on the touring circuit. You can catch the guys on the road all summer with Def Leppard and Tesla.

For more on REO Speedwagon including tour dates, check out the band's official website here.