Michael Prokopf

St. Louis, Missouri musician who studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. He played the electric and acoustic bass in many groups, notably with Alvin Pivil, Chameleon, Momma Tried, C.C. Express, J.D. Perron's Third Circuit in Spirit, Tom Hall and the Illusions, Chuck Augur and the Night Crawlers, The Geyer Street Sheiks, Spatz, and TheFlying Mules. He joined with the following artists and great friends in those bands :Stuart Johnson, Bill Teague, David Gebben, Steve Mote, Jim Renz, Charlie Pfeffer, JohnHiggins, Marc Rennard, Thayne Bradford, Tom Hall, Julia Olin, Lydia Ruffin, Margaret Bianchetta, Alice Spencer, and many others. Thomas Michael Prokopf died at home on July 6, 2014 at the age of 64.