Bob Casale

Bob Casale

Deceased · Born: Jul 14, 1952 · Died: Feb 17, 2014

Personal Details

BornJul 14, 1952 Kent, Ohio, USA

Biography

Bob Casale, affectionately known as Bob 2, was a highly accomplished and talented musician, who had the distinction of being a founding member of the renowned new wave band Devo, alongside his brother Gerald Casale.

As a key contributor to the band, Bob Casale was responsible for performing a wide range of musical duties, including rhythm guitar, keyboards, and backing vocals. His versatility and skill as a musician were instrumental in shaping the unique sound and style of Devo.

In addition to his work with Devo, Bob Casale also ventured into the world of film composition, where he honed his skills as a composer for movie soundtracks. This marked a significant departure from his work with Devo, and demonstrated his ability to adapt to new creative challenges.

Tragically, Bob Casale's life was cut short when he passed away in 2014, at the age of 61, due to complications related to heart failure. Despite his untimely passing, Bob Casale's legacy continues to be celebrated and honored through his body of work with Devo and his contributions to the world of music and film.

Career

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1990
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1982
Human Highway
Human Highway as Nuclear Garbageperson
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1980
Pray TV
Pray TV as Dove [DEVO]
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2024
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2005
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2004
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