Bobby Dall

Bass player for Poison band

Bobby Dall - Bass player for Poison band
Born

November 2nd, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A bass player gained recognition as a founding member of the rock band Poison, which emerged in the 1980s. The band rose to fame with their debut album, 'Look What the Cat Dragged In,' which included multiple hit singles. Participated in the glam metal scene of the 1980s, contributing to the band's commercial success with a distinctive sound characterized by catchy melodies and glam aesthetics. Continued to perform with the band and contributed to subsequent albums throughout the years, maintaining a significant presence in the rock music landscape.

Played bass in Poison, achieving widespread success

Contributed to the album 'Look What the Cat Dragged In'

Participated in the glam metal scene of the 1980s

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