Robert Trujillo

Bass player for Metallica

Robert Trujillo - Bass player for Metallica
Born

October 23rd, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent bass player and songwriter, Trujillo joined the heavy metal band Metallica in 2003. Prior to Metallica, Trujillo was a member of the bands Suicidal Tendencies and Ozzy Osbourne's band, contributing to their distinctive sounds. His style blends funk and heavy metal techniques, and he has been involved in various music projects throughout his career. Trujillo has also contributed to film soundtracks and participated in numerous tours and recordings with Metallica, helping to solidify the band's position in rock history.

Joined Metallica in 2003

Played on the album 'Death Magnetic'

Featured in the film 'Metallica: Through the Never'

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