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Feb 2, 1934Bass player Skip Battin is born in Gallipolis, Ohio. In 1969, he replaces John York in The Byrds, a year after the seminal country-rock band records "Sweetheart Of The Rodeo" and performs on the Grand Ole OpryAug 30, 1959A Salute to Dick Clark yields a sold-out show at the historic Hollywood Bowl with guests Jerry Wallace, Duane Eddy, Skip & Flip (Skip Battin & Gary Paxton), Rusty York, Jan & Dean, Anita Bryant and Ernie Freeman, who performs "Raunchy"Jul 6, 2003Drummer Skip Battin dies near Palm Springs, California, after a battle with Alzheimer's. He joined The Byrds in 1969 and played for numerous country-rock bands in the ensuing years
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