Years active 1969-2012 Role Musician Genres Punk rock, Rock music | Name Richard LaValliere Died February 7, 2012 | |
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Origin Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Brooklyn, New York Associated acts Oil Tasters, Haskels, Polkafinger, Scorpio Thunderbolt, Triple Forbidden Tattoo Similar People Oil Tasters, The Haskels, Guy Hoffman | ||
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Richard LaValliere (February 20, 1953-February 7, 2012) was a Milwaukee-born punk musician and founding member of such bands as The Oil Tasters, The Haskels, Scorpio Thunderbolt, Triple Forbidden Taboo and Polkafinger. He was renowned for his unique vocal style and songwriting, humorous and clever lyrics and stage persona. A multi-instrumentalist, he played guitar, bass, keyboards and drums but is best-remembered for the "Egg Bass," a Fender P-Bass adorned with plastic fried eggs.
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