Jeff Pilson

Bass player for Dokken and Foreigner

Jeff Pilson - Bass player for Dokken and Foreigner
Born

January 19th, 1959
66 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A bass player, songwriter, and actor, contributed significantly to the American rock scene. Pilson performed with the band Dokken, participating in the album 'Tooth and Nail', which achieved commercial success. Also played with Foreigner, contributing to their album 'Mr. Moonlight'. Beyond music, involved in various film and television projects, showcasing versatility in entertainment.

Played bass for Dokken

Contributed to Foreigner's music

Appeared in 'Rock of Ages' as an actor

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