Jeremy Davis

Bass player for Paramore

Jeremy Davis - Bass player for Paramore
Born

February 8th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A bass player and songwriter, gained recognition as a member of the rock band Paramore. Joined the band in 2004 and contributed to several albums, including 'Riot!' and 'Brand New Eyes'. Left the band in 2015. Played a significant role in establishing the band's sound during the mid-2000s pop-punk revival and participated in multiple tours.

Played bass for Paramore

Contributed to the album 'Riot!'

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