Bob Stinson

Songwriter and guitarist for The Replacements

Bob Stinson - Artists & Creatives born December 17th, 1959
Born
Died

1995
31 years ago — 36 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A songwriter and guitarist, contributed to the influential rock band The Replacements. Helped shape the band's sound and musical direction. Participated in the band's rise in the 1980s and contributed to several albums that are regarded as significant in the alternative rock genre. The Replacements were known for their raw sound and often tumultuous performances. Quit the band in 1986 but continued to make music in other projects until his passing.

Co-founded the band The Replacements

Contributed to the album 'Let It Be'

Influenced the alternative rock movement

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