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Olson attended [[Mount Si High School]] in [[Snoqualmie, Washington]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://mountsihighschool.org/class-of-1973.html |title=Mount Si High (MSHS) Class of 1973 Alumni List |website=Mount Si High School |access-date=August 14, 2018}}</ref>
Olson attended [[Mount Si High School]] in [[Snoqualmie, Washington]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://mountsihighschool.org/class-of-1973.html |title=Mount Si High (MSHS) Class of 1973 Alumni List |website=Mount Si High School |access-date=August 14, 2018}}</ref>


In 2018, Olson was diagnosed with [[dementia|progressive dementia]].<ref name="aic">{{Cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BmbpC5KhJCA/?hl=en&taken-by=aliceinchains |title=Alice In Chains: A gofundme Page has been set up for our friend Scotty Olson, who was recently diagnosed with progressive dementia... |date=August 13, 2018 |website=Instagram |access-date=August 14, 2018}}</ref> In August 2018, Heart guitarist [[Nancy Wilson (rock musician)|Nancy Wilson]] and Alice in Chains shared on their social media pages a crowdfunding set up by friends of Olson to help cover his assisted living costs and medical expenses.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.facebook.com/officialnancywilson/posts/2041619132523084 |title=Scotty Olson has been a great friend to me for so many years... |author=Nancy Wilson |date=August 8, 2018 |website=Facebook |access-date=August 14, 2018}}</ref><ref name="aic"/>
In 2018, Olson was diagnosed with [[dementia|progressive dementia]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://abcnewsradioonline.com/music-news/2018/8/14/alice-in-chains-asks-fans-to-help-sick-unplugged-collaborato.html |title=Alice in Chains asks fans to help sick "Unplugged" collaborator |date=August 14, 2018 |website=ABC News Radio |access-date=August 14, 2018}}</ref> In August 2018, Heart guitarist [[Nancy Wilson (rock musician)|Nancy Wilson]] and Alice in Chains shared on their social media pages a crowdfunding set up by friends of Olson to help cover his assisted living costs and medical expenses.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.facebook.com/officialnancywilson/posts/2041619132523084 |title=Scotty Olson has been a great friend to me for so many years... |author=Nancy Wilson |date=August 8, 2018 |website=Facebook |access-date=August 14, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BmbpC5KhJCA/?hl=en&taken-by=aliceinchains |title=Alice In Chains: A gofundme Page has been set up for our friend Scotty Olson, who was recently diagnosed with progressive dementia... |date=August 13, 2018 |website=Instagram |access-date=August 14, 2018}}</ref>


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Scott Olson
OriginUnited States
Occupation(s)Guitarist, bassist, producer, recording engineer

Scott Olson is a guitarist, bassist, music producer and recording engineer. He played guitar with Heart between 1995-1998[1] and 2002–2003, and in 1996 he performed with Alice In Chains on their MTV Unplugged concert.[2] Olson was a recording consultant for Cameron Crowe's 2000 film Almost Famous.[3]

Olson attended Mount Si High School in Snoqualmie, Washington.[4]

In 2018, Olson was diagnosed with progressive dementia.[5] In August 2018, Heart guitarist Nancy Wilson and Alice in Chains shared on their social media pages a crowdfunding set up by friends of Olson to help cover his assisted living costs and medical expenses.[6][7]

Musician discography

  • Heart's Strange Euphoria (2012) - guitar, background vocals
  • A Very Special Christmas, Vols. 1-2 (2011) - guitar, keyboards, background vocals
  • A Very Special Christmas Playlist Plus (2008) - guitar, keyboards, background vocals
  • Deftones' B-Sides & Rarities (2005) - guitar
  • Alice in Chains' The Essential Alice in Chains (2004) - guitar, bass
  • Heart's Alive in Seattle (2003) - guitars, background vocals
  • Peepshow's Guilty Pleasures (2002) - guitars, strings, composer
  • Oklahoma State Wind Ensemble's WASBE '99: Oklahoma State University Wind Ensemble (1999) - percussion
  • Alice in Chains' MTV Unplugged (1996) - guitar, bass
  • Tribute to Edith Piaf [Amherst] (1994) - guitar
  • A Very Special Christmas, Vol. 2 (1992) - vocals

Production discography

References

  1. ^ Booth, Philip (24 July 1998). "Heart, Wilson still going crazy on you". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. p. 10. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
  2. ^ Stout, Gene (18 February 2005). "Kinney drums up enthusiastic response for tsunami benefit". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
  3. ^ "Almost Famous (2000)". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on August 14, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2018. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; August 15, 2018 suggested (help); Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Mount Si High (MSHS) Class of 1973 Alumni List". Mount Si High School. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  5. ^ "Alice in Chains asks fans to help sick "Unplugged" collaborator". ABC News Radio. August 14, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  6. ^ Nancy Wilson (August 8, 2018). "Scotty Olson has been a great friend to me for so many years..." Facebook. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  7. ^ "Alice In Chains: A gofundme Page has been set up for our friend Scotty Olson, who was recently diagnosed with progressive dementia..." Instagram. August 13, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  8. ^ "Boggy Depot - Jerry Cantrell". AllMusic. Retrieved May 10, 2018.

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