Robert DeLeo

American bass player for Stone Temple Pilots

Robert DeLeo - American bass player for Stone Temple Pilots
Born

February 2nd, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent bass player, songwriter, and producer, noted for contributions to the rock band Stone Temple Pilots. The band gained significant popularity in the 1990s, recognized for their blend of grunge and alternative rock. Released several successful albums, including 'Core,' 'Purple,' and 'No. 4,' which collectively sold millions of copies worldwide. Participated in numerous tours, solidifying a substantial fan base and critical acclaim. Also collaborated with other musical projects and artists over the years.

Formed Stone Temple Pilots in 1989.

Achieved multiple Grammy Awards with the band.

Released hit songs like 'Plush' and 'Interstate Love Song'.

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