Dizzy Reed

Keyboard player for Guns N' Roses

Dizzy Reed - Keyboard player for Guns N' Roses
Born

June 18th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A keyboard player and songwriter, contributions to the music scene began in the early 1980s. Joined the band Guns N' Roses in 1990, immediately contributing to the group’s sound and success. Participated in the recording of several iconic albums, including 'Use Your Illusion I' and 'Use Your Illusion II'. Also played a key role in writing and arranging music for the band's projects.

Joined Guns N' Roses in 1990

Contributed to 'Use Your Illusion I'

Contributed to 'Use Your Illusion II'

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