Jim Beard useless at 63: Steely Dan keyboardist passes absent ‘from problems thanks to a sudden illness’

Musician Jim Beard – recognized for his do the job with Steely Dan – has died at the age of 63, it has been verified. 

The composer and producer handed absent Saturday, March 2nd, in a healthcare facility in New York City from troubles due to a sudden disease, Deadline reports. 

Beard experienced been a member of Steely Dan due to the fact 2008, and had also a short while ago toured with legendary band the Eagles for their Long Goodbye tour.

Bear’s very last efficiency with Steely Dan was on January 20th in Phoenix, Arizona as he toured with them on the Eagles ‘Long Goodbye’ tour. 

He is proven performing  with Steely Dann in New York Town back again in July 2017

 He was born on August 26, 1960 in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania just before moving to New York in purchase to begin a songs vocation.

It was there in which he initial started working with Steely Dan,  Pat Metheny, John McLaughlin and Wayne Shorter.