Eric Avery

American bass player and songwriter

Eric Avery - American bass player and songwriter
Born

April 25th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

Links & References

Bass player and songwriter contributed to the alternative rock band Jane's Addiction, which formed in 1985. The band's debut album, "Nothing's Shocking," released in 1988, gained significant attention. Avery's playing style defined the band's sound and influenced the genre. He also participated in various musical projects, including the formation of several other bands and collaborations with artists like Alanis Morissette.

Played bass for Jane's Addiction

Contributed to the album 'Nothing's Shocking'

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