Person · Male
John Palmer
US bluegrass bassist
- From
- South Carolina
- Active
- 1927–1993
- Releases
- 1
About
John Michael "Poli" Palmer (26 May 1943 – 21 July 2025) was an English rock musician who was a key member in the progressive rock band Family. Though he was not an original member, he was regarded as being integral to the group's sound. He played the vibraphone, flute, piano, synthesizers and occasional drums, and he was with the band from late 1969 until late 1972.
Member of
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Shenandoah Cut Ups guitar, bass
Discography
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Reference
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- da61866d-5da1-4ade-a9d7-2a4185dc60c5
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 12 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.