Sven Pipien

Bass Player for The Black Crowes

Sven Pipien - Bass Player for The Black Crowes
Born

May 30th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Germany

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A proficient bass player, contributed significantly to the rock music scene through participation in the band The Black Crowes. Primarily active in the 1990s, performed on the album 'Amorica' and toured extensively with the group. Also involved in various other musical projects and collaborations.

Played bass on 'Amorica' by The Black Crowes

Touring member of The Black Crowes

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