Darryl Jenifer
American bass player of Bad Brains
Born
October 22nd, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent bass player who co-founded the hardcore punk band Bad Brains in 1977. The band is influential in the punk rock scene and is recognized for its energetic music and pioneering fusion of punk and reggae. Throughout the band's career, numerous albums were released, including the self-titled debut 'Bad Brains' in 1982 and 'God of Love' in 1995. The group's work has been essential to the development of alternative music and continues to inspire musicians. Jenifer's distinctive bass style and stage presence have contributed significantly to the band's identity and success.
Co-founded Bad Brains, a pioneering punk band
Released influential albums like 'Bad Brains' and 'God of Love'
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