Person · Male
Bill Spooner
guitarist
- From
- Phoenix, United States
- Since
- 1949–present
- Releases
- 3
- rock
About
William "Sputnik" Spooner (born August 16, 1949) is an American musician, guitarist, singer and songwriter, and the founder of The Tubes, a theatrical rock band. His songwriting is known for its use of humor and satire. He has released three solo albums: First Chud (1985), Mall to Mars (1997), and Demo-licious. He previously played in the San Francisco Bay area with the band The Folk Ups, and now plays as a solo artiste or in sessions with his son Boone. He is still recording.
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Also known as
Bill Sputnik Spooner · William Edmond Spooner
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 9dcb787c-574d-48e3-b86a-68847ffd8185
- ISNI
- 0000000060072648
- IPI
- 00058852053
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