Mark Lanegan
American singer-songwriter and musician
Born
November 25th, 1964
60 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Gained prominence as the lead vocalist of the grunge band Screaming Trees during the early 1990s. Released several solo albums, with notable works including 'Whiskey for the Holy Ghost' and 'Bubblegum'. Contributed to multiple musical projects and collaborations, influencing alternative rock and post-grunge. Authored a memoir, 'Sing Backwards and Weep', detailing experiences in the music industry and personal struggles.
Led Screaming Trees and released 'Sweet Oblivion'
Released acclaimed solo album 'Bubblegum'
Collaborated with Queens of the Stone Age
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