Garry Gary Beers
Bass player for INXS, songwriter, producer
Bass player contributed to the Australian rock band INXS. The band achieved international fame during the 1980s and 1990s. Involved in writing and producing several tracks for the band, including contributions to their hit albums. Participated in various tours and live performances across the globe, solidifying the band's legacy in rock music.
Played bass for INXS
Contributed to the album 'Kick'
Produced music for several projects
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