Marcel Jacob

Marcel Jacob
Background information
Also known asMarre
Born
Marcel Karl Jacob

(1964-01-30)30 January 1964
Stockholm, Sweden
Died21 July 2009(2009-07-21) (aged 45)
Kristineberg, Stockholm, Sweden
GenresHard rock, heavy metal
OccupationsMusician, songwriter
InstrumentBass guitar
Years active1978–2009
Formerly ofTalisman, Yngwie Malmsteen, Europe
Websitetalismanmusic.se

Marcel Karl Jacob (30 January 1964 – 21 July 2009) was a Swedish musician, best known as the founder, chief songwriter, and bassist of the hard rock band Talisman. For a brief period, he also played in the band Europe and with Yngwie Malmsteen. Jacob was also a skilled lead guitarist, occasionally playing guitar solos on albums where he felt the guitarist did not perform to his standards.

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