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Birth name
  
John Avila

Name
  
John Avila

Movies
  
Back to School

Years active
  
1978–present

Music group
  
Oingo Boingo

Instruments
  
Bassist, keytarist

Education
  
Citrus College

Occupation(s)
  
Musician

Role
  
Bassist


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Genres
  
Rock, hard rock, new wave, ska, alternative rock, Chicano rock

Associated acts
  
Oingo Boingo, Food for Feet, The Mutaytor

Albums
  
Boingo, Best O' Boingo, Dark at the End of the Tunnel, Boingo Alive, Stay

Similar People
  
Johnny "Vatos" Hernandez, Steve Bartek, Kerry Hatch, Richard Elfman, Richard Gibbs

Namm 2014 interview with john avila


John Avila is a Mexican American bassist and music producer, best known for being in the new wave band Oingo Boingo from 1984 to 1995.

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John avila bass solo with food for feet


Career

Avila co-founded the music group Food for Feet in 1981, and played with them until 1991.

In 1984, he joined Oingo Boingo, replacing bassist Kerry Hatch. He played with Boingo until 1995.

Avila has worked with many other musical acts including Psychotic Aztecs and Neville Staple in his backing band "The Hitmen".

Avila owns and operates the recording studio, Brando's Paradise.

He is currently the bass player in the Los Angeles-based multi-media group the Mutaytor.

References

John Avila Wikipedia


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