Tommy Stinson
Singer-songwriter and bass player
Born
October 6th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Began a musical career as the bassist for The Replacements, a rock band that gained prominence in the 1980s and influenced many bands that followed. Later formed the band Bash & Pop and contributed to the band Guns N' Roses as a touring and recording bassist. In addition to performing, engaged in songwriting and solo projects, releasing several albums over the years that reflect personal experiences and musical evolution.
Played bass for The Replacements
Performed with Guns N' Roses
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