C.C. DeVille
Guitarist for Poison, notable for 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn'
Born
May 14th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This individual gained prominence as the lead guitarist and primary songwriter for the rock band Poison during the late 1980s and early 1990s. The band achieved significant commercial success, particularly with the album 'Open Up and Say... Ahh!' which featured the hit single 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn.' A unique approach to guitar style and flashy performances characterized contributions to the band's image. In addition to work with Poison, this individual participated in various projects, including collaborations with other artists and appearances in reality television. The musical career included both critical and commercial achievements, while the public persona remained prominent within the glam metal scene.
Played guitar in the band Poison
Co-wrote 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn'
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