Martyn LeNoble

Bass player for Jane's Addiction

Martyn LeNoble - Bass player for Jane's Addiction
Born

April 14th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A Dutch-American bass player gained recognition as a member of the band Jane's Addiction. After moving to the United States, joined the band and contributed to their influential sound in the alternative rock genre. Participated in the creation of several of their albums, helping to shape the music scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Also played with various artists across genres, showcasing versatility and skill as a bassist. Settle in Los Angeles, building a career characterized by collaboration and performance.

Played bass for Jane's Addiction

Collaborated with various artists

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