Albert Bouchard

Albert Bouchard

Former Blue Öyster Cult drummer and songwriter Albert Bouchard is also an accomplished guitarist - and a big fan of Eastwood Guitars, with quite a few in his collection:

 

Albert Bouchard is better known as the original drummer in Seventies rock legends Blue Öyster Cult, and he's the co-writer of several of their best known songs such as The Reaper and Astronomy (the latter one covered by Metallica) as well as co-writing Patti Smith Group's 'Fire of Unknown Origin'.

More reecently, he's been concentrating on playing guitar and fronting his own band, as well as becoming a "vlogger" on his Youtube channel.

Instruments Used:

Eastwood Sidejack DLX view more

Sidejack DLX

Eastwood Warren Ellis Mandocello view more

Warren Ellis Mandocello

Eastwood Custom Shop Jeff Senn Model One view more

Senn Model One

Sidejack Bass VI (Vintage Cream) view more

Sidejack Bass VI

Airline Lap Steel (Red) view more

Airline Lapsteel

Watch videos:

Links:

Former Blue Oyster Cult Members Inducted Into TI Hall Of Fame

Albert Bouchard interview

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