What is Joe B. Mauldin?
'''Joe Benson Mauldin, Jr.''' (July 8, 1940 – February 7, 2015) was an [[Americans|American]] double-bassist, songwriter and audio engineer. He was best known as the double-bassist of rock and roll group [[The Crickets]]. Mauldin was born in [[Lubbock, Texas]]. Mauldin died from cancer in [[Nashville, Tennessee]], aged 74.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Mansfield|first1=Brian|title=Buddy Holly bassist Joe Mauldin dies|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2015/02/07/joe-mauldin-buddy-holly-bassist-dies/23038149/|accessdate=February 7, 2015|work=USA Today|date=February 7, 2015}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mauldin, Joe B.}} [[Category:1940 births]] [[Category:2015 deaths]] [[Category:American songwriters]] [[Category:Engineers from Texas]] [[Category:Writers from Texas]] [[Category:Musicians from Texas]] [[Category:People from Lubbock, Texas]] [[Category:American audio engineers]] {{us-bio-stub}}