Debbie Googe

Bass player for My Bloody Valentine

Debbie Googe - Bass player for My Bloody Valentine
Born

October 24th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A bass player and songwriter gained recognition as a member of My Bloody Valentine, a band pivotal to the shoegaze genre. Contributed to the influential album 'Loveless' released in 1991, which received critical acclaim and helped shape alternative music in the early 1990s. Additionally collaborated with various artists and bands throughout the career, showcasing a distinctive style characterized by effects-laden soundscapes. Remained an active figure in the music scene, participating in live performances and recordings.

Played bass guitar on the album 'Loveless'

Contributed to the sound of My Bloody Valentine

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