Warren Cuccurullo
American guitarist and singer-songwriter
Born
December 8th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Guitarist and singer-songwriter gained prominence as a member of the rock band Missing Persons, contributing on their hit albums, particularly 'Spring Session M.' Later, Cuccurullo joined Duran Duran, showcasing songwriting and guitar skills on albums such as 'Notorious' and 'Big Thing.' Cuccurullo's work spanned various rock genres, influencing the sound of the 1980s and 1990s music scene. He also collaborated with numerous artists, further establishing a reputation as a versatile musician.
Played guitar for Missing Persons on 'Spring Session M.'
Contributed to Duran Duran's albums 'Notorious' and 'Big Thing.'
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