Who's Who of Seattle Music
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Lassie Aanes - drummer for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Dave Abbruzzese - drummer for Dr. Tongue, Pearl Jam
Arni Adler - vocals, guitar for Uncle Bonsai
Jeff Afdem - saxophone for The Dynamics, Springfield Rifle
Terry Afdem - keyboards for The Dynamics, Springfield Rifle
Valerie Agnew - drummer for Barbie's Dream Car, 7 Year Bitch
Carrie Akre - vocalist for Hammerbox, Goodness, The Rockfords - has recorded a solo album - guest vocalist on recordings by The Best Kissers in the World - co-founder of Good-Ink Records (with Garth Reeves)
Erik Akre - drummer for Diddly Squat, Christ on a Crutch, Treepeople, Goodness, Citizen's Utilities
Becca Albee - guitarist for Excuse 17, Motel No Tell
Rich Albrecht (aka Rich Credo) - guitarist for Skank Puppies, SGM, Sweet Water
J.B. Allen - saxophone player for The Dave Lewis Combo
Jenny Allen - vocalist for The Regents (sang with Sue Isakite as the Regents' featured singing team - known as the Chandelles)
Patti Allen - vocalist for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Hadi AlSadoon - trumpet player for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Eric Alton - guitarist for Life in General, Planet Gunn
Jeff Ament - bass player for Deranged Diction, Green River, Lords of the Wasteland, Mother Love Bone, Temple of the Dog, Pearl Jam, M.A.C.C., Three Fish
Brady Anderson - guitarist for The Dynamics, The Checkers
Cheryl Anderson - vocalist for Rail & Company
Jerry Anderson - bass player for Red Dress
Neil Andersson - guitarist for The Wailers, The City Zu - later became a landscape artist (paintings and drawings)
Mark Andes - bass player for The Marksmen, The Red Roosters, Spirit, Western Union, Canned Heat, Jo Jo Gunne, Firefall, Heart
Mark Arm (real name Mark McLaughlin) - member of Mr. Epp, (guitar, vocals), The Limp Richerds (drums), The Thrown Ups (drums), Green River (vocals), Mudhoney, Monkeywrench, Bloodloss, The Wilde Rattz - guest musician on recordings by Alice in Chains, Nebula
Ted Askew - played keyboards for Life in General
James Atkins - bass player for Hammerbox, Anodyne
John Atkins - bass player for Alphabet Swill, Seaweed
Jon Auer - member of The Posies, Sky Cries Mary, The Squirrels, The Minus 5, Lucky Me - guest musician on recordings by Super Deluxe, Capping Day, Gnome, Maria McKee, You Am I - produced, engineered and/or mixed recordings for The Posies, Young Fresh Fellows, Capping Day, Truly, Love Battery, Gnome, Peach, Pond, Trouble Charger, Tube Top
Sergio Avenia - drummer for Deranged Diction
Avette Avery - keyboards & backing vocals for Kill Switch...Klick
Nabil Ayers - drummer for Unspun, Lemon, Micro
Mini, Alien Crime
Syndicate - co-owner of the Sonic Boom record store (with Jason Hughes) -
co-owner of the Collective Fruit record label (with Lance
Paine & Jason Sutherland)
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George Babbitt - first drummer for The Ventures - later became a general in the U.S. Army
Keith Bachman - drummer for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Bill Bagley - keyboardist for Red Dress
Terry Bailey - rhythm guitar, vocals for The Regents
Andy Baldwin - guitarist for Rail
Chris Ballew - vocals, bass for The Presidents of the United States of America, The Giraffes, The Tycoons - guest musician on recordings by Beck, Kristen Barry, The Minus 5
Regan Barger - vocalist, guitarist for Strypes
Joe Barile - drummer for The Ventures
Paul "Ion" Barker - bass player for The Blackouts, Ministry
Roland Barker - keyboards, saxophone for The Blackouts, K7SS, Ministry (touring band), Revolting Cocks, The Vagaries
Peter Barnes - drummer for The Enemy, The Fishsticks
Amy Barnet - vocals, keyboard, percussion for Micro Mini
Scott Barr - guitarist for Boom Boom G.I.
Kristen Barry - singer, songwriter, guitarist - has recorded several solo albums
Denny Bartlett - guitar, bass for Sicko
Russ Bartlett - vocals, drums for Bundle of Hiss
Jim Basnight - vocals, guitar for The Meyce, The Moberlys, Top Pop, Pins, Sway, The Rockinghams - founder of Precedent Records
Scott Batchelder - drummer for The Sonics
Chibon Batterman (aka Chewy) - vocals, bass for The Accused
Jerry Battista - played rhythm guitar for The Allies
Brad Baxter - bass player for The Sonics
David Bazan - member of Coolidge (drums), Pedro the Lion (vocals, guitar) - guest musician on recordings for Damien Jurado
Jeff Beals - bass player for The Imperials
Lisa Fay Beatty - guitarist for 7 Year Bitch
Bob Beaulieu - vocalist for Eternity, Boibs, Agent Boy, The Beatniks
Jim Becker - drummer for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Ed Beeson - manager of The Picketts, former owner of The Backstage (music venue in Ballard)
Leighton Beezer - member of The Blunt Objects, The Thrown Ups (bass)
Bob Bennett - drummer for The Searchers, The Sonics
Randy Bennett - bass player for Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts
Julie Bentley - vocalist for Racer
Mike Berg - bass player for Satchel
James Bertram - bass player for Built to Spill (1995), Lync, Red Stars Theory (synthesizer, bass, guitar, vocals), 764-HERO (bass, guitar, keyboards) - guest musician on recordings by Beck
John Bigley - vocalist for Social Deviates, U-Men, The Crows
Duffy Bishop - vocalist for Cool Ray & the Shades, Duffy Bishop & the Rhythm Dogs, Cupid & Psyche, The Duffy Bishop Band, Duffy Bishop and her Palace of Culture - married to Chris Carlson - moved to Portland in October 1994
Graham Black - drummer for The Tractors, Model Rockets
Lori Black (aka Lorax) - bass player for The Melvins - daughter of Shirley Temple
Don Blackstone - bass player for Gas Huffer, Kings Of Rock, Hai Karate
Braden Blake - vocals, guitars for Super Deluxe
Danny Bland - guitarist for Cat Butt
Martin Bland - drummer for Monkeywrench, Bloodloss
Al Bloch - member of The Bombardiers (bass, vocals), The Cheaters (bass), Wenis (guitar, vocals), The Moberlys - brother of Kurt Bloch
Kurt Bloch - guitarist for The Cheaters, The Fastbacks, Young Fresh Fellows, The Squirrels - produced recordings for Fastbacks, Gas Huffer, Sicko, Uncle Joe's Big Ol' Driver - brother of Al Bloch
Bob Bogle - played bass and guitar for The Ventures
Pat Bohle - drummer for Skyboys
Dan Bolton - guitarist for The Supersuckers
Doug Booth - drummer for the Ron Gardner Band
Pete Borg - bass player for The Dynamics
Dave Bosch - drummer for Hammerbox - guest musician on recordings by Alcohol Funnycar (background vocals)
Rick Bourgoin - drummer for The Heats
Craig Bradford - drummer for Swallow, Softy
Jim Brady - vocalist for The Sonics
Mari Ann Braeden - bass, vocals for Green Apple Quick Step - guest musician on recordings by Calm Down Juanita (solo project of Ty Willman)
Abe Brennan - vocalist for My Name
Ken Broadfoot - bass player for Life in General
David Brooks - drummer for Cat Butt, Coffin Break, Thankless Dogs
Isaac Brooks - vocals, guitar for Modest Mouse
Pat Brown - bass player for Treepeople
Paul Brownlow - keyboards for The Cowboys
Carrie Brownstein - guitar, vocals for Excuse 17, Sleater-Kinney
Ben Brubaker - drummer for Pedro the Lion
Robin Buchan - bass player for U-Men
Peter Buck - guitarist for R.E.M., Tuatara, The Minus 5 - guest musician on recordings by The Walkabouts - produced recordings by Tube Top - originally from Athens, GA, but moved to Seattle and became involved in the local music scene
Bob Bulgrien - drummer for Alphabet Swill, Seaweed
Aaron Burckhard - drummer for Nirvana
James Burdyshaw - guitarist and vocalist for 64 Spiders, Cat Butt, Yummy, The Sinister Six
Johnny Burk - vocal, guitar for Silly Rabbit, Super Sonic Soul Pimps
Mike Burk - drummer for The Wailers
Jimmy Burnett - drummer for The City Zu
Billy Burns - vocalist for The Counts
John Bush - percussion for Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians, Critters Buggin
Bert Byerly - bass player for Inflatable
Soule
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Geoff Cade - bass player for The Telepaths
Alan Cage - drummer for Quicksand (based in New York) (19__-present), Seaweed (1996-present)
Matt Cameron - drummer for Feedback, Skin Yard, Soundgarden, Temple of the Dog, M.A.C.C., Tone Dogs, Motel 6, Hater, Wellwater Conspiracy, Pearl Jam - guest musician on recordings by Seaweed
Bill Campbell - guitarist for Chemistry Set, Flop
Bob Campbell - piano player for The Checkers
Kelly Canary - vocalist for Dickless, Teen Angels
Jerry Cantrell - guitarist for Alice in Chains - guest musician on recording by Pigeonhed - has released solo recordings
Kathy Carlisle - drummer for Animal Kingdom, 66 Saints, Matchless
Chris Carlson - guitarist for Cool Ray & the Shades, Duffy Bishop & the Rhythm Dogs, Cupid & Psyche, The Duffy Bishop Band, Duffy Bishop and her Palace of Culture - husband of Duffy Bishop - moved to Portland in October 1994
Sammy Carlson - bass, vocals for The Regents
Denny Carmassi - drummer for Sweet Linda Divine, Montrose, St. Paradise, Gamma, Heart, Coverdale/Page, Whitesnake - guest musician on recordings by Cinderella
John Carmody - guitarist for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Eric Carnell - bass player for Treepeople, Spike
David Carr - keyboards for The Ventures
Woody Carr - vocalist for The Counts
Chuck Carroll - guitarist for Young Fresh Fellows, The Squirrels
Andy Carrow - played bass for March of Crimes
Charles Case - keyboards for The Counts
Matt Cekosh - percussion for Kill Switch...Klick
Jeff Cerar - guitarist for The Moberlys, The Cowboys
Fred Chalenor - bass player for The Walkabouts
Matt Chamberlain - drummer for Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians, G.E. Smith's Saturday Night Live Band, Three Pound Universe, Pearl Jam, Critters Buggin - guest musician on recordings by Kristen Barry, Satchel
Chad Channing - drummer for Nirvana, Fire Ants
Art Chavez - drummer for The Whole Bolivian Army
Kathy Childers - vocals, guitar for The City Zu
Gretchen Christopher - member of The Fleetwoods
Wayne Clack - bass player for The Heats, Maurice and the Clichés
Nancy Claire - vocalist for the Adventurers
Les Clinkingbeard - saxophone player for Jr. Cadillac
Johnny Clint - vocalist for H-Hour, Warm Drive, Willard
Kurt Cobain - vocals, guitars for Nirvana - guest musician on recordings by Mark Lanegan - committed suicide 1994
Tom Coe - guitar, vocals for The Brothers Four (1972-1975)
Andy Cohen - guitar, vocals for Silkworm
Ken Cole - keyboardist for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Leif Cole - lead vocals, sax for The Bombardiers
Gerald Collier - vocalist for The Best Kissers in the World (198_-1995), The Picketts (1990?) - has made several solo recordings
Dana Collins - drummer for The Accused
Gary Lee Conner - guitars, backing vocals for The Screaming Trees
Patrick Conner - member of Her Fault, Goetia, Kitty Kitty, Valis
Van Conner - bass, guitars, backing vocals for The Screaming Trees, Valis, Solomon Grundy
John Conte - vocalist for The Blunt Objects, Living
Blaine Cook - vocalist for Fartz, 10 Minute Warning, The Accused, Black Nasty
James Cookman - drummer for The Squirrels, The Crawdaddies
Eric Cooley - bass, guitar for Faith & Disease - Eric Cooley - guest musician on recordings by Kill Switch...Klick - played live with Maxine - recorded track for "Genre-fest Vol. 1" compilation with Dara Rosenwasser under the name Memorium
Henry Cooper - guitarist for The Duffy Bishop Band
Larry Coreyell -- guitarist for The Checkers, The Dynamics - born in Galveston, TX and grew up in Kennewick, studied journalism at the University of Washington, but then moved to New York City and later became a well-known jazz guitarist
Steve Corliss - drummer for Coffin Break
Chris Cornell - vocals, guitar for Soundgarden, Temple of the Dog, M.A.C.C. - has made several solo recordings - guest musician on recordings by Alice in Chains - married to Susan Silver
Katy Cornell - flute & vocals for Inflatable Soule
Peter Cornell - vocals, rhythm guitar for Inflatable Soule
Suzy Cornell - percussions & vocals for Inflatable Soule
Kenny Coulter - drummer for The City Zu
Jeff Covell - member of The Ducky Boys
Frank Cox - guitar, mandolin and vocals for The Lovemongers
Mike Cox - bass player for The City Zu
Mike Cozzi - guitarist for Shriekback, Sky Cries Mary
Brian Craig - guitarist, bass player for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Chris Crass - drummer in The Veins (and over 30 other local bands), The Muffs, The Rockinghams
Rich Credo - see Rich Albrecht
Mike Creore - drummer for The Counts
Dave Crider - guitar, vocals for Mono Men, Watts - founder of Estrus Records
Buzz Crocker - drummer for Alcohol Funnycar
Gary Crooks - guitarist for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Kevin Crosby - bass for The Squirrels, Upper Echelon
Dale Crover - drummer for The Melvins
Ken Cummings - keyboards, synthesizer for Eternity, Boibs, Patti Labelle's band, Seattle Flu
Adam Czeisler - vocalist for SGM,
Sweet Water
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Glen Dahl - bass player for The Checkers
John Dahlin - vocals for The Accused
Michael Dahlquist - drummer for Dump Pump, Silkworm
Paul Dana - see Paul Solger
Rich Dangel - guitarist for The Wailers; credited with the arrangement for the first rock-n-roll version of the song Louie Louie; died December 3, 2002
Kurt Danielson - bass player for Bundle of Hiss, Tad, Valis
Andy Davenhall - drummer for The Attachments, Pure Joy, The Squirrels, Gnome, Sister Psychic (vocals, guitar), Dodi
Mike Davidson - bass player for The Lewd, Clone, Mental Mannequin, The Telepaths, The Blackouts, Life in General, The Vagaries, The Wasters
Alan Davis - bass player for Hater
Elizabeth Davis - bass player for 7 Year Bitch, Clone
Jimmy Day - guitarist for The Exotics
Bill Dean - drummer for The Sonics
Rick Dean - guitar, vocals for The Bombardiers
Ken Deans - drummer for The Heats
Dave Dederer - guitar, vocals for The Presidents of the United States of America, MVPs - guest musician on recordings by The Minus 5
Chris DeGarmo - guitarist for Joker, Tempest, Cross+Fire, Queensryche
Rob Dent - drummer for Sanford Arms, Jackie on Acid, Anodyne, Ruston Mire
Dan Denton - saxophone for The Imperials
Sean Denton - guitarist for The Rockinghams
Dennis (Denny) DePretto - drummer for The City Zu
Mike Derosier - member of Heart, Alias (1989-1991)
Oscar DeZoto (aka Rob Wojtowick) - drummer for Duffy Bishop and the Rhythm Dogs
Mike Ditmore - drummer for Kill Switch...Klick
Chuck Doten - drummer for The Regents, The Galaxies (which changed its name to Rock Collection when they moved to California)
Mark Doubleday - trumpet for The Dynamics
Tad Doyle - member of H-Hour (drums), Bundle of Hiss (vocals, guitar), Tad (vocals, guitar), Hog Molly - guest musician on recordings by Mark Lanegan
Matt Dresdner - bass player for The Gits, Dancing French Liberals of '48, Evil Stig
Dave Drewery - drummer for Clone, The Pudz - later moved to Los Angeles
Pete Droge - guitarist for March of Crimes - later became a Portland, Oregon based singer/songwriter
David Duet - vocalist for Cat Butt, Bottle of Smoke
Mike Dumas - drummer for Moving Parts
John Duncan - guitarist for Nirvana
Roisin Dunne - guitarist for 7 Year Bitch
Johnny Durrill - keyboards player for The Five Americans, The Ventures
Frank Dutra - tenor sax player for Little
Bill and the Bluenotes
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Char Easter - bass player for Kill Switch...Klick, Common Language
Chris Eckman - vocals, guitars, piano for The Walkabouts - guest musician on recordings by Terry Lee Hale, Faith & Disease
Curt Eckman - bass player for The Walkabouts
Grant Eckman - drums, percussion for The Walkabouts
Nokie Edwards - lead guitarist for The Ventures
Renestair EJ - vocals, guitar, tenor sax for Bloodloss
Mike Elliott - guitarist for Skyboys
Barbara Ellis - member of The Fleetwoods
Jack Endino - member of The Ones (bass), Skin Yard (guitarist), Crypt Kicker Five (drummer), Endino's Earthworm (vocalist, guitarist) - produced, engineered and/or mixed recordings for Skin Yard, Soundgarden, Green River, Weather Theater, Mudhoney, Blood Circus, Jimmy Bee & The Stingers, Suicide Squad, SGM, Tad, Fluid, Big Tube Squeezer, Swallow, Screaming Trees, Boom Boom G.I. (Laura Love), Nirvana, Coffin Break, Cat Butt, Helios Creed, Derelicts, Thrown-Ups, Jack Endino, Afghan Whigs, Solomon Grundy, Babes in Toyland, Mark Lanegan, Deadspot, Dwarves, Loveslug, Blue Cheer, Vexed, Thee Hypnotics, Treepeople, The Accused, Daddy Hate Box, Love Battery, L7, Olivelawn, Gruntruck, Icky Joey, Seaweed, Gas Huffer, Love and Respect, Derelicts, Olivelawn, Don't Mean Maybe, Boghandle, Valentine Saloon, Endino's Earthworm, Fire Ants, Zip Gun, Supersuckers, Rein Sanction, Alien Boys, Hungry Crocodiles, Willard, Unearth, Dirt Fishermen, Titãs, Hazel, Fallouts, Bucket, Guillotina, Kerbdog, Rausch, Seven Year Bitch, Mike Johnson, Fitz of Depression, Smashing Orange, Burning Heads, Spike, Malfunkshun, Teen Angels, Bruce Dickinson, Bluebottle Kiss, Ain't, Shark Chum, Mono Men, Green Lizard, Bell, Watts
Dicky Enfield - drummer for The Dave Lewis Trio, Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Buck England - played B-3 for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Bill Englehart - guitarist, band leader of Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Jeremy Enigk - vocalist for Sunny Day Real Estate - has recorded a solo album
Sue Ennis - vocals, keyboards and guitar for The Lovemongers
Dave Erickson - drummer for Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts
Eric Erickson - guitar, vocals for The Fishsticks, The Squirrels, The Frazz
Richard Evans - bass player for The Duffy Bishop Band
Jon Evison - vocalist for March of Crimes
Jason Everman - guitarist for Nirvana, bass player for Soundgarden
Tom Ewers - guitarist for Chemistry
Set
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Bruce Fairweather - guitarist for Deranged Diction, Green River, Lords of the Wasteland, Mother Love Bone, Love Battery (bass),
Mike Fallhauber - guitarist for The Thrown Ups
Misty Farrell - drummer for Sleater-Kinney
Dave G. Fast - trumpet for The Imperials
Sandy Faye - vocals for The Regents
Blind Marky Felchtone - vocals, guitar for Zeke
Craig Ferguson - bass, vocals for The Squirrels
Martin Feveyear - produced, mixed and/or engineered recordings by Screaming Trees, Presidents of the United States of America, Sir Mix-A-Lot, Briefs, Danger Gens, The Dark Fantastic, The Delusions, HAD, John Wesley Harding, Hornets & Cowboy Coffee, Mark Lanegan, Lead Pipe Cinch, Micro Mini, Model Rockets, Pin Ups, Scared of Chaka, Sister Psychic, Super Deluxe, Sweet Water, Tuatara, Valis & Kitty Kitty, The West Section Line, Alex Woodard
Jason Finn - drummer for Skin Yard, Love Battery, Helios Creed, Icky Joey, Paisley Sin, Fastbacks, Presidents of the USA, Sanford Arms - guest musician on recordings by The Minus 5
Ian Fisher - vocalist for The Feelings (originally called The Feelies), The Cowboys
Roger Fisher - member of Heart, Strypes, Alias (1989-1991)
Bob Flick - bass, vocals for The Brother Four - produced, mixed albums by The Brother Four
Steve Fisk - member of Pell Mell, The Halo Benders, Pigeonhed - guest musician on recordings by The Posies, Damien Jurado, Butterfly Train, Unwound, Sage, The Geraldine Fibbers, 360's, Wedding Present, Some Velvet Sidewalk, Pamela Golden - produced, mixed and/or engineered recordings for The Geraldine Fibbers, Unwound, Steven Jesse Bernstein, Pigeonhed, Posies, Boss Hog, Wedding Present, Treepeople, Poindexter Stewart, Beat Happening, Greg Ginn, Soundgarden, Pamela Golden, Negativland, Screaming Trees, Mark Lanegan, Soul Coughing, Tom Paxton, Heavenly, Ranch Romance, Low, Sage, Violent Green, Halo Benders, 360's, Some Velvet Sidewalk, Nirvana, Mars Accelerator, Maktub
John Fleischman - drummer for The Squirrels, Sister Psychic, Gerrald Collier, Voyager 1, Ruston Mire
Wayne Flower - member of Treepeople, Violent Green, The Halo Benders
Richard Foley (aka Dick Foley) - guitar, vocals for The Brothers Four
Denny Fongheiser - drummer for Heart - has also played with Tracy Chapman, and many other well-known artists
Ron Foos - bass player for The City Zu, The Sonics, Paul Revere and the Raiders
Johnathon Ford - bass player for Pedro the Lion
Steve Fossen - member of Heart (bass), Strypes (bass, vocals), Alias (1989-1991)
Dave Foster - drummer for Nirvana
Ed Fotheringham - vocalist for The Thrown Ups, Eddy & the Back Nine, Icky Joey (guitar)
Dave Fox - bass player for Deaf Guy, The Pines, The Posies, Flop. Tube Top, Tales From The BirdBath, Ruston Mire
Jenny Fox - backing vocals for The Whole Bolivian Army
Dov Freidmand - drummer for Anodyne
Chris Friel - drummer for Warrior, Shadow, Jangletown, Easy, LuvCo, Give, El Steiner, Goodness, Blue Spark, The Rockfords - married to Kim Virant
Rick Friel - bass player for Warrior, Shadow, Jangletown, Easy, El Steiner, Blue Spark, Jodie Watts, The Rockfords
Lowell Fronek - drummer for The Checkers
Todd Fuhs - drummer for Life in General
Christian Fulghum - bass player for The Attachments, Sister Psychic - son of local inspirational author Robert Fulghum
Don Fulton - drummer for The Frantics
Carl Funk - keyboards, vocals for The Allies, wrote songs for The Brandos
Josh Furman - drummer for The Spectres, Faith
& Disease
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Ron Gardner - sax, vocals for The Wailers, the Ron Gardner Band
Lulu Gargiulo - vocals, guitar for The Fastbacks
Mike Garland - drummer for The City Zu
David Garrigues - bass player for Ten Minute Warning
Chris Gaspard - keyboards for The Imperials
Gregor Gayden - vocalist for The Telepaths
Alan "Fitz" Gerald - keyboards for Rail
Richard Gerber - guitarist for Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts
Ben Gibbard - member of Pinwheel, Shed (drums), Death Cab for Cutie (vocals, guitar, bass, piano) - has recorded a solo EP under the name "All-Time Quarterback"
Julian Gibson - member of The Dancing French Liberals of '48
Ralph Gibson - drummer for The Checkers
Greg Gilmore - drummer for Eternity, The Living, Ten Minute Warning, Skin Yard, Mother Love Bone, Blind Horse, Endino's Earthworm, Doghead, Radio Chongching, Son of Man, Mommy
Tom Giving - saxplayer for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
April Glaze - vocalist for Glazed, Speed Queen
Dave Gleza - drummer for My Name, Sourmash (1997-present)
Toni Gogin - drummer for CeBeBarnes Band, Sleater-Kinney - runs a record label/recording studio called Live Transmission
Chris Gohde - drummer for Mistrust, My Sister's Machine, lye
Josh Golden - bass player for Pedro the Lion
Pamela Golden - guitar, vocals for Visible Targets - put out at least one solo album after leaving Visible Targets - guest musician on recordings by Bill Rieflin
William Goldsmith - drummer for Sunny Day Real Estate, Foo Fighters
Nathan Good - drummer for Death Cab for Cutie, The Revolutionary Hydra
Dick Goodman - member of The Frantics
John Goodmanson - bass player for Lois - produced mixed, and/or engineered recordings for Soundgarden(?), Goodness, Treepeople, The Geraldine Fibbers, Sleater-Kinney, Unwound, OneagainstFive, Poor Old Lu, 360's, Bikini Kill, Rattlecake, Heavens to Betsy, Pigeonhed, Team Dresch, Excuse 17, Blonde Redhead, Wedding Present, Thirty Ought Six, Stuntman, Juned, Low, Bare Minimum, Posies, UFOFU, Tuatara, Long Hind Legs, Voodoo Gearshift, Ranch Romance, Gorilla, Tangerine Dream, Three Fish, Gruntruck, Harvey Danger, Mars Accelerator
Stone Gossard - guitarist for The Ducky Boys, March of Crimes, Green River, Lords of the Wasteland, Mother Love Bone, Temple of the Dog, Pearl Jam, Brad - guest musician on recordings by Calm Down Juanita (solo project of Ty Willman) - produced recordings by Satchel, Critters Buggin, Green Apple Quick Step - started Loosegroove Records (with Regan Hagar)
John Gray - double bass player for The Dave Lewis Combo
John Greek - played rhythm guitar, trumpet for The Wailers
Jeremiah Green - drummer for Satisfact, Red Stars Theory, Modest Mouse
Kerry Green - guitarist for Dickless
Randi Green - vocalist for The Dynamics
Chris Greer - guitarist for The City Zu
Terry Gregg - bass player for Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts
Myron Gregory - drummer for Slam Suzzanne
George Griffin - drummer for The Dave Lewis Combo
Steve Grindle - bass player for The Moberlys, The 88s
David Grohl - member of Scream, Nirvana (drums), Foo Fighters (vocals, guitar) - guest musician on recordings by Puff Daddy, Tony Iommi - produced recordings by Verbena
Mark Guenther - drummer for The Cowboys
Dave Guinn - drummer for The Squirrels, Prudence Dredge
Dean Gunderson - bass player for Cat Butt
Gavin Guss - member of Tube Top, The
Tycoons - guest musician on recordings by The
Posies, Skyward, Happy Stars - produced recordings by Super
Deluxe
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Bruce Haedt - keyboards, vocals for Green Pajamas - has recorded a solo album
Regan Hagar - drummer for Maggot Brains, Malfunkshun, Lords of the Wasteland, Molasses (1990-91), Satchel, Brad - started Loosegroove Records (with Stone Gossard)
Randy Haitt - keyboards, vocals for The Sonics
Terry Lee Hale - vocalist for The Ones (which included Jack Endino) (1984-1985) - later became a solo performer, recording several albums - guest musician on recordings by The Walkabouts
D.R. Halsell ~- guitarist for The City Zu
Mark Halterlein - bass player for The Pudz
Rebecca Hamilton - bass, vocals for Visible Targets
Wells Hamlin - drummer for Super Sonic Soul Pimps
Bonnie Hammond - vocals, keyboards for Capping Day - married to Scott Sutherland
Claud Hammond - guitarist for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Jack Hanan - bass player for The Feelings, The Cowboys, The Rockinghams
Jimmy Hanna - vocalist for The Dynamics
Kathleen Hanna - vocalist for Suture, The Fakes, Bikini Kill
Chris Hanzsek - original owner and operator of C/Z Records - produced and/or engineered recordings by Green River, The Melvins, U-Men, Skin Yard, Soundgarden, Malfunkshun, Sister Psychic, Flop, 7th Stranger, Jeff Greinke, Faith & Disease, Steel Wool, Blenderhead, Ninth Circle
Chuck Harcus - played keyboards for The City Zu
Drew Harlander - keyboards for Kill Switch...Klick
Nick Harmer - bass player for Eureka Farm, Death Cab for Cutie
Gail Harris - vocalist for The Wailers (replaced Rockin' Robin Roberts)
Justin Harwood - bass player for Luna, Tuatara
Taylor Hawkins - drummer for Foo Fighters
Bob Haworth - guitar, vocals for The Brothers Four (1971-1989), The Kingston Trio
Dusty Hayes - drummer for Nevada Bachelors, Ruston Mire
Tim Hayes - guitarist for Kings of Rock
Tom Hazelmeyer - bass player for U-Men (1987), Halo of Flies - helped found the Amphetamine Reptile label
Brenda Hazen - backing vocals for The Whole Bolivian Army
Dan Hazen - drummer for The Whole Bolivian Army
Doug Heath - guitarist for The City Zu, The Sonics, Paul Revere and the Raiders - guest musician on recordings by Merrilee Rush, Leon Russel, the Beach Boys
Ron Heathman - guitarist for The Supersuckers
Jon Hedges - drummer for Inflatable Soule
Dean Helgeson - drummer for The Telepaths, The Feelings (originally called The Feelies), The Cowboys - left the Cowboys when he was diagnosed with leukemia, which took his life in 1986.
Bill Henderson (aka Big Kahuna) - guitarist for Girl Trouble
Bon Henderson (aka Bon Von Wheelie) - drummer for Girl Trouble
Jimi Hendrix - guitarist, songwriter, singer - member of the The Velvetones, The King Casuals, Jimmy James and the Blue Flames, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Band of Gypsys - died of a drug overdose in 1970 - widely recognized as one of the most creative and influential musicians of the 20th century - born and grew up in Seattle, but left in 1961 to join the Army and thereafter settled in New York and London; and his music career didn't really happen until after he left, so he was never really a part of the Seattle music scene (although his influence can still be widely seen in Seattle).
John Hensley - guitarist for The Checkers
Ean Hernandez - guitar, bass for Sicko, Tales From The BirdBath
Mike Herrera - vocals, bass for MxPx, guitarist for The Cootees
Tom ("Nerm") Herring - member of Feedback
Bill Herzog - bass, drums for Citizen's Utilities
Dave Hill - drummer for Inflatable Soule
Dudley Hill - guitar, vocals for Skyboys
Paul Hinklin - bass player for Pitbull Babysitters, Son of Man, Sadhappy
Barney Hilliard - saxophone player for The Dave Lewis Combo
John Hoag - guitarist for Gestalt, Swampfish, Satchel
Danny Hoeffer - guitarist for The Sonics, Tower of Power
Dan Hoerner - guitarist for Sunny Day Real Estate
Ron Holden - vocalist for Ron Holden & the Thunderbirds - son of Northwest jazz musicians, Oscar and Lela Holden - He was one of the first Northwest rhythm and blues musicians to have a national hit record. His single "Love You So" reached number 7 during its 19 weeks on the Billboard pop charts in 1960. Holden has also been credited for first popularizing Richard Berry’s "Louie, Louie," in the Seattle area, although some argue Dave Lewis was first
Harold Hollingsworth - vocalist for Spluii Numa, Blanket, Snoboy
Tom Holloway - drummer for Boibs
Dave Holmes - guitar, vocals for The Fall Outs, Calabros
Jeff Hopper - guitarist for Bundle of Hiss
Harry Horan - member of The Exotics
Howard Hornsby - saxophone for The Counts
Bob Hosko - played saxophone for The Frantics, Jr. Cadillac
Daniel House - bass player for Ten Minute Warning, Feedback, Skin Yard - has also played with Helios Creed, Endino's Earthworm - bought C/Z Records from Chris Hanzsek
Brad Houser - bass player for Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians, Three Pound Universe, Critters Buggin
Joe Howard (aka Joe Skyward) - bass player for Sky Cries Mary, The Posies, Skyward, Sunny Day Real Estate (1998-present), The Walkabouts
Pat Hues - keyboards for The City Zu
Aaron Huffman - bass player for Harvey Danger
Pat Hughs - keyboardist for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
George Hummon - drummer for The Counts
Jim Hunnicutt - drummer for Pure Joy
Rosie Huntress - keyboards & backing vocals for Kill Switch...Klick
Phil Hurley - member of the Gigolo Aunts, The Tycoons, Shuggie
Andy Husted - guitarist for MxPx
Michael Hutchins - guitarist for Cat Butt
Tad Hutchison - drummer for Young Fresh Fellows, The Squirrels
Roger Huycke - drummer for Jr.
Cadillac
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Dave Immer - keyboards for the Ron Gardner Band
Mike Inez - bass player for Ozzy Osbourne, Alice in Chains
Phil B. Intense - vocalist for Slam Suzzanne
Hans Ipsen - guitarist for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Ben James Ireland - drummer for The Fags, Colour Twigs, Sky Cries Mary, Bughead, The Wasters
Jack Irons - drummer for Red Hot Chili Peppers, Eleven, Pearl Jam - responsible for introducing Eddie Vedder to the other members of Pearl Jam
James Irwin - vocalist for Moving Parts
John Irwin - guitarist for Moving Parts
Sue Isakite - vocalist for The Regents (sang with Jenny Allen as the Regents' featured singing team - known as the Chandelles)
Chris Isakson - lead guitar, vocals for The Regents
Chris Ivanovich - bass player for My Sister's Machine
Terry Iverson - trumpeter for The Sonics
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Mitch Jabber - drummer for The Sonics
Eddie Jackson - bass player for Queensryche
Luke Jackson - bass player for OneAgainstFive
Paul Jackson - guitarist for Eternity, Boibs, Agent Boy
Sam Jayne - guitarist, vocalist for Lync, Love as Laughter - guest vocalist on recordings by Beck
Joan Jett - vocals, guitar for Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Evil Stig
Dave Jette - drummer for The Duffy Bishop Band, Duffy Bishop and her Palace of Culture
Paul Jewler (aka Paul K. Uhlir) - drums, vocals for Sweet Water
Larry Jobe - baritone sax player for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Jay Johansen - guitarist for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Joe Johansen - guitarist for The Adventurers, The Dave Lewis Trio, Little Bill and the Bluenotes, The Checkers, The City Zu
Calvin Johnson - vocalist for Beat Happening, Dub Narcotic Sound System, The Halo Benders - guest vocalist on recordings by Beck - founder of the K record label
Howie Johnson - drummer for The Ventures
Nate Johnson - drummer for The Squirrels, Fastbacks, Pure Joy, Flop
Roger Johnson - drummer for Sally Firecracker, The Whole Bolivian Army
Walt Johnson - guitarist for The Sonics
Brad Jones - guitarist for Coffin Break
Robbie Jordan - sax player for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Eric Judy - bass player for Modest Mouse
Damien Jurado - member of Human Struggle, The
Guilty, Flowermouth, The Flood, Coolidge (bass, vocals), Velma, Cool Teen
Sister, The Cupcakes, Inferior Decorator, Flowermouth - best known as a solo
singer / songwriter
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Russ Kammerer - drummer for The City Zu
Cori Kane - bass player for Satchel, Devilhead
Billy Karren - guitarist for Go Team, The Frumpies, Bikini Kill
Mike Katell - guitar, vocals for Faster Tiger, Ruston Mire
Tom Katica - keyboards, vocals for Jr. Cadillac (replaced Jimmy Manolides)
Laura Keane - vocalist for Visible Targets
Tom Kell - guitar, vocals for Skyboys
Tim Kelliher - drummer for The City Zu
Jeff Kelly - guitar, vocals, bass for Green Pajamas - has done some solo work
Dan Kempthorne - guitarist for Green Apple Quick Step
Kurt P. Kendall - vocalist for Girl Trouble
Don Kenoyer - played keyboards for Life in General
Brian Kent - sax player for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Gregg Keplinger - drummer for Red Dress, guest musician on recordings by Soundgarden, Hater, designer of the Keplinger steel snare drum
Tim Kerr - guitar, vocals for Big Boys, Poison 13, Bad Mutha Goose and the Brothers Grimm, Monkeywrench, Jack O' Fire, Lord High Fixers, King Sound Quartet
Andy Kessler - see Joe Spleen
Charlie Kester - band leader of Charlie and the Tunas
Kid Sensation - see Steven Spence
Bill Kimball - drummer for The City Zu
Luke Kimble - drummer for Devilhead
Chris Kincade - vocalist for Rail & Company
David Kincaid - vocals, guitar for The Allies, The Brandos
Lisa King - bass player for Pure Joy
Sean Kinney - drummer for Alice in Chains
Tom Kipp - vocalist for Deranged Diction
Michael Kirkland - guitars, vocals for The Brothers Four
John Kirsch - guitars, vocals for Super Deluxe
Mary Beth Kite (aka Mary Beth Woistman) - vocalist for The Whole Bolivian Army
Matt Kite - guitarist for The Whole Bolivian Army
Vern Kjellberg (aka Joey Newman) - guitarist for Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts, The Liberty Party, Don & the Goodtimes, Touch - guest musician on recordings by Shaun Cassidy (unconfirmed)
Joey Kline - guitar, vocals for The Squirrels, Prudence Dredge
Peter Klett - guitarist for Candlebox
Victoria Knight - keyboards & backing vocals for Kill Switch...Klick
Rick Knotts - guitarist for Rail
Steve Knouse - member of Pop Slavery (bass), The Curtains (vocals, guitar), Faith & Disease (guitar)
Charlie Knowlton - drums, vocals for Owl, Racer
Rich Koch - guitarist for The Wailers (?), The Sonics
Ivan Kral - guitarist for The Patti Smith Group, Sky Cries Mary, vocalist and guitarist for Native (in Prague, Czechoslovakia)
Jason Krevey - guitarist for Alien Crime Syndicate
Sanjaya Krishna - drums, vocals for Miracle Baby
Ashley Kristin - vocals, guitar for Uncle Bonsai
Dave Krusen - drummer for Outrigger (1979-1981), Boibs,
Agent Boy (198?-1985), Tal Goettling, Hard Time, Warm Drive, Pearl
Jam, Hovercraft (Beth Vedder's band), Candlebox
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Jeff Labrache - drummer for The Imperials
Guy Lacey - guitarist for War Babies
Jamie Lane - guitar, vocals for Bundle of Hiss
Mark Lanegan - vocals, guitar for The Screaming Trees - guest musician on recordings by Mad Season - recorded two solo albums
Don Lange - bass player for Moving Parts
Norm Langseth - bass player for The City Zu
Peter Lansdowne - drummer for The Purdins, Sister Psychic, Built to Spill, Huge Spacebird
Trevor Lanigan - guitarist for My Name
David Lanz - Seattle based new-age pianist - collaborated with Paul Speer on several recording projects
Bill Larsen - guitarist for The Squirrels, Dynette Set
Susan Larsen - bass player for Rag, Shug, Bell
Tom Larson - vocalist for The Dynamics
Yva Las Vegas - vocals, guitar, bass for Bochinche, The Florists, Sweet 75
Terry Lauber - guitarist, vocals for The City Zu, Gabriel, The Brothers Four
Bruce Laven - keyboards for Duffy Bishop and the Rhythm Dogs, The Squirrels
Steven Lawrence - guitar, vocals, bass, saxophone for Green Pajamas
Bryan Learned - bass player for Silly Killers, Chemistry Set
Mike Leary - drummer for The Counts
John Lee - saxophone for Cool Ray and the Shades; saxophone & keyboards for Duffy Bishop and the Rhythm Dogs
Sandy Lee - keyboards for The Ventures
Howard Leese - member of The Zoo, Heart - produced recordings by The Heats
Chris Leighton - drummer for Skyboys
Dino Lencioni - drums, vocals for The Fall Outs
Mike Lervold - keyboards for The Counts
Dave Lewis -- played piano and led The Dave Lewis Combo, The Dave Lewis Trio
Heather Lewis - drums, vocals for Beat Happening
Eric Lichter - guitar, keyboards for Green Pajamas
Rich Liebe - lead guitar, vocals for The Regents
Jim Lilly - bass player for Kidd Afrika
Keith Lilly - bass player for The Heats
Jeff J. Lin - guitarist for Harvey Danger
Rob Lind - saxophone player for The Sonics
Peter Litwin - guitar, vocals for Coffin Break, Softy
Chris Livesay - bass player for Crush Velour, Bell
David Locksley - guitarist for The Pudz - left Seattle for New York in 1981, currently owner of Pair-A-Dice Recordings in Austin, TX.
Chris Lockwood - drummer for Super Deluxe
Marilyn Lodge - vocalist for The Sonics
Tim Loller - bass player for Life in General
Ben London - vocals, guitar for Alcohol Funnycar, Pop Sickle
Jeff Lorian - guitarist for Coffin Break
Allan Loucks, Jr. - keyboards, vocals for Racer, Tin Ear - brother of David Loucks
David Loucks - bass, vocals for Racer, Tin Ear - owner of Alternative Productions where he worked as producer, engineer, composer - murdered in his studio in 1995 - brother of Allan Loucks
Buddy Love - bass player for Girl Trouble
Laura Love - vocalist for Boom Boom GI - went on to have a successful solo career
Rick Lovrovich - bass player for Boibs
Keith Lowe - bass player for Duffy Bishop and the Rhythm Dogs, Cupid and Psyche, The Duffy Bishop Band - guest musician on recordings by Kaz Murphy
Matt Lukin - bass player for The Melvins, Mudhoney
Sara Lund - drummer for Belgian Waffles, Witchypoo, Unwound
Brett Lunsford - guitarist for Beat Happening
Bobby Lurie - drummer for Sweet 75
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Tony Mabin - saxophone player for The Sonics
Lora MacFarlane - drummer for Cold Cold Hearts, Dragster, Sea Hags, Sleater-Kinney - has made some solo recordings - native of Australia (and remained a resident of Australia even while a member of Sleater-Kinney)
Steve Mack - vocalist for The Thrown Ups, That Petrol Emotion, Anodyne - produced recordings by Jackie on Acid - born in Seattle, moved to London around 1985 and joined That Petrol Emotion, returned to Seattle around 1994 to join Anodyne
Robert Macusick - member of Salon Betty - guest violinist on recordings by Faith & Disease
Guy Maddison - vocals, bass, trumpet for Bloodloss
Riki Mafune - backing vocals for The Squirrels, Dynette Set
Mike Mandel - piano player for The Checkers
Buck Mann - baritone sax player for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Jimmy Manolides - played piano for The Frantics, Jr. Cadillac
Michael Manring - bass player for Sadhappy - also played bass with Montreux, The Skol-Patrol, Cloud Chamber, Attention Deficit - guest musician on recordings by Philip Aaberg, Will Ackerman, Altazor, Darol Anger, Darol Anger and Mike Marshall, Enzo Avitabile, Keola Beamer, Kurt Bestor, Evan Brubaker, Suzanne Ciani and The Wave, Barry Cleveland, Peppino D’Agostino, D’Cuckoo, Jim Farrand, Jack Gates, Paolo Giordano, John Gorka, Michael Hedges, Danny Heines, Barbara Higbie, Interior, Patty Larkin, Paul Machlis, Mike Marshall, Monks of Doom, Holly Near, Opafire, Carlos Reyes, Corrado Rusticci, Tadamitsu Saito, Schoenhertz & Scott, Douglass Spotted Eagle, Ira Stein and Russel Walder, Trapezoid, Art Turner, Turtle Island String Quartet, Rob Eberhard Young - house bassist at Windham Hill Records - has recorded several solo albums - voted Bass Player magazine's 1994 Bassist of the Year - not based in Seattle
Steve Marcus - bass player for The Picketts, Power Mowers
Donny Marrow - drummer for Kidd Afrika
Bob Martin - drummer for Green Apple Quick Step
Bardi Martin - bass player for Candlebox
Barrett Martin - drummer for Skin Yard, Endino's Earthworm, Screaming Trees, Mad Season, Tuatara - guest musician on recordings by The Minus 5, Seaweed
Kevin Martin - vocals, guitar for Candlebox
Doug Martsch - guitar, vocals for Treepeople, Built to Spill, The Halo Benders
Mark Marush - played tenor sax for The Wailers
Larry Mason - drummer for The Allies, The Brandos
Jerry Matheson - vocals and sax for The City Zu, The Neil Rush Band (early 80s)
John McBain - guitarist for Monster Magnet, Devilhead, Hater, Wellwater Conspiracy
Jana McCall - bass player for Dickless
Scott McCaughey - vocals, guitar for Young Fresh Fellows, The Squirrels, The Minus 5 - guest musician on recordings by Mudhoney, R.E.M., Tuatara, The Walkabouts - produced engineered and/or mixed recording for Dharma Bums, Stumpy Joe, Young Fresh Fellows, The Minus 5
Mike McCready - guitarist for Warrior, Shadow, Temple of the Dog, Pearl Jam, M.A.C.C., Mad Season, The Rockfords - guest musician on recordings by The Screaming Trees, Tautara, The Minus 5
Scott McCullum (aka Norman Scott) - drummer for 64 Spiders, Skin Yard, Gruntruck, Capping Day, Mona Diesel
Shannon McConnell - bass, vocals for The Fall Outs
Dan McDonald - bass player for Fire Ants
Fiia McGann - bass, vocals, cello for Animal Kingdom, Goodness, Miracle Baby, Orbiter
Gerry McGee - lead guitarist for The Ventures
Matthew McGowan - vocals, guitar for Peter Parker
Michael "Duff" McKagan - member of The Vains, The Living, Fastbacks (drums), Silly Killers, Cannibal (guitar), Fartz (guitar), Ten Minute Warning (drums, guitar), Guns n Roses (bass), Neurotic Outsiders (guitar) - has put out a solo album - guest musician on recordings by Iggy Pop, Gilby Clarke
Dave McKibbin - guitarist for The City Zu, The Relics
Ben McMillan - vocalist for Skin Yard, Gruntruck, Mona Diesel
Tommy McMullin - guitarist for War Babies
Billy McPherson - saxophone, flute, clarinet for The Regents, Airmen of Note (Air Force Band), Buddy Miles Express, Bruce Hampton, League of Decency.
Christy McWilson - vocals, guitar for The Squirrels (backing vocals), Dinette Set, Power Mowers, The Picketts
Joshua Medaris - guitarist for Citizen's Utilities
Zak Melang - bass player for Super Sonic Soul Pimps
Nate Mendel - bass player for Diddly Squat, Christ on a Crutch, Sunny Day Real Estate, Foo Fighters
Scott Mercado - drummer for Sky Cries Mary, Candlebox
Mike Metko - saxophone player for The Checkers
Jim Michaelsen - sax player for The Checkers, Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Ray Michelson - vocalist for The Falcons, The Vikings, The Roamers The Imperials, The Sonics
Dave Middleton - vocalist for The Limp Richerds
Tim Midgett - bass player for Silkworm
Steve Migliore - drummer for Peter Parker
Andy Miller - drummer for Episode, Foot of the Head, Bell
Brad Miller - guitarist for The City Zu
Jerry Miller - guitarist for The Searchers, The Frantics, Moby Grape - has recorded a couple of solo records
Randy Miller - keyboards for Rail & Company
Steve Miller - bass player for The Whole Bolivian Army, Thornton Creek
Gary Minkler - vocalist for Red Dress
Kelly Mitchell - vocalist for Life in General
Terri Moeller - drums, percussion for The Walkabouts
John Moen - drummer for Fastbacks, member of The Maroons, Dharma Bums
Mike Mongrain - drummer for Control Freak, Foil, Tad
Craig Montgomery - member of Pure Joy
Keith Montgomery - vocals, guitar for OneAgainstFive, Silly Rabbit (1996-1998)
Ronnie Montrose - guitarist for Rail (tour only, never recorded); well known guitarist, producer for Montrose, Gamma, numerous solo projects
Rod Moody - member of Deranged Diction (vocals), Swallow, Spike, Runaway Trains, Crime Family, The Purdins, The Fuzz
Dave Moore - keyboards for The City Zu
Darren Morey (aka Darren Mor-x) - drummer for Mr. Epp, Steel Pole Bathtub
Todd Morey (aka Todd Why) - bass player for Mr. Epp, Atomic 61
Rob Morgan - vocalist for The Fishsticks (1979), The Pudz, The Pamona Boners (1982), The Squirrels (1984-present) - publisher of The Populist magazine
Tom Morgan - drummer for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Steve Moriarty - drummer for The Gits, Pop Sickle, Dancing French Liberals of '48, Evil Stig, Speed Queen, Toucans, St. Bushmill's Choir
Bud Morreset - guitarist for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Kent Morrill - played piano for The Wailers
Ledge Morrisette - bass player for Mono Men
Andy Morrison - drummer for Strypes
Tom Morrison - keyboards for Moving Parts, The Squirrels, Jimm & the Boxes, Art Brutes, Sorcerer's Apprentice
John Mortensen - guitar, vocals for Mono Men
Steve Mosier - drummer for The Sonics
Jeremy Moss - bass player for Kill Switch...Klick
Brad Mowen - drummer for Sweaty Nipples, Anodyne
Eric Munday - bass player for Green Apple Quick Step
Axel Mundi - bass clarinet, alto & soprano sax, b-flat clarinet for Diamond Fist Werny
Mike Musburger - drummer for The
Posies, The Squirrels, Flop,
Fastbacks, Love
Battery, The Meices, Tube Top, Tales From The BirdBath, Shuggie,
Ruston Mire - guest
musician on recordings by Super Deluxe
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Brian Naubert - member of Pop Sickle (guitar, vocals), Tube Top (guitar, vocals), Ruston Mire (vocals, guitar)
John Nay - drummer for The Squirrels, The Frazz
Wade Neal - guitar, vocals for Seaweed
Sean Nelson - vocalist for Harvey Danger
Steve Nelson - drummer for March of Crimes
Wesley Nelson - acoustic guitar, vocals for Muzzle, Ruston Mire
Ned Neltner - vocals, guitar for The Gas Company, Jr. Cadillac - produced recordings by The Moberlys - has redorded a solo album (under the name Lalo).
Jake Nesheim - bass player for Super Deluxe
Danny Newcomb - guitar, vocals for Warrior, Shadow, Cheap Ones, Goodness, The Rockfords
Joey Newman - see Vern Kjellberg
Joe Newton - drummer for Vexed, Gas Huffer
Jim Nichols - drummer for The Counts
Mark Nichols - keyboards, vocals for The Squirrels, Prudence Dredge
Tom Niemeyer - vocals, guitars for The Accused, Gruntruck, Hellcat, lye, Mona Diesel - guest musician on recordings by Skin Yard
Ron Nine (real name Ron Rudzitis) - vocals, guitar for Room Nine, Love Battery
Kelly Nobles - drummer for Rail
Chris Novoselic (aka Krist Novoselic) - bass player for Nirvana, member of Sweet 75 - guest musician on recordings by Sky Cries Mary
Gene Nygaard - guitarist for The City Zu
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George O'Brien - drummer for The Counts
Bill Olason - organist for The Counts
Dan Olason - guitarist for The Counts
Marc Olsen - guitarist for Sky Cries Mary, Sage - went on to a solo career - guest musician on recordings by Harvey Danger
Brian Olson - drummer for Pedro the Lion
Paul Olson - keyboards, vocals for The Regents
John Olufs - guitarist for Red Dress, The Picketts - guest musician on recordings by Kaz Murphy
Buck Ormsby - played bass for Little Bill and the Bluenotes, The Wailers, Jr. Cadillac - in 1994 formed local country label, Black Boot
Buzz Osborne (aka King Buzzo) - vocals, guitar for The Melvins
Otis P. Otis - guitarist for f-Holes, Willard, Texaas
Randy Oxford - trombone player for Little
Bill and the Bluenotes
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John Paine - guitars, vocals for The Brothers Four
Lance Paine - vocals, guitar for Micro Mini - co-owner of the Collective Fruit record label (with Nabil Ayers & Jason Sutherland)
Jeff Palmer - bass, vocals for Sunny Day Real Estate (1997-1998)
Craig Parker - keyboards for The Counts
Lee Parker - guitarist for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Alan Parks - guitarist the The Imperials
Greg Parman - sax player for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Andy Parypa - bass player for The Sonics, The Kingsmen, Jr. Cadillac, Charlie & the Tunas
Ken Parypa - bass, vocals for Skyboys
Larry Parypa - guitarist for The Sonics, Charlie & the Tunas
Tim Paul - bass player in Gruntruck, lye
Don Pawlak - pedal steel for The Souvenirs, The Squirrels
Donny Paycheck - drummer for Zeke
Mark Pearson - guitar, vocals for The Brothers Four
Rich Pearson - trumpet for The Counts
Steve Pearson - vocals, guitars for The Moberlys, The Heats, The Rangehoods
Andrew Pederson - bass player for The Allies
Pat Pedersen - bass player for Skin Yard, Uncle Dirt Nap, Sister Psychic
Pete Pendras - guitarist for Red Dress
Robin Peringer - guitarist for Softy
Jay Perry - bass player for Liquid Brick, The Whole Bolivian Army
Carl Peters - drummer for Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts
Dan Peters - drummer for Bundle of Hiss, Mudhoney, Nirvana, Fastbacks, Love Battery, Valis
Darren Peters - bass player for H-Hour, Willard
Eric Petersen - drummer for Cat Butt
Nick Peterson - guitarist, drummer for Pedro the Lion
R. Cole Peterson - member of Apex, SGM, Sweet Water (bass, guitar, piano, vocals, percussion)
Ron Peterson - member of The Frantics
Joel Phelps - guitarist for Silkworm - has released several solo recordings
C.J. Phillips - drummer for Excuse 17
Dale Phillips - bass player for Girl Trouble
Mark Pickerel - drummer for The Screaming Trees, Truly
Mark Pierce - bass player for Zeke
Marcus Pina - bass player for Peace, Love & Guitars, Anodyne
Scott Plouf - drummer for The Spinanes, Built to Spill - guest musician on recordings by Beck
T.J. Politzer - guitarist for Kidd Afrika
John Polle - guitar, vocals for Treepeople, Stuntman
Nick Pollock - played guitar for Alice 'n Chains (the first incarnation of Alice In Chains) - vocalist for My Sister's Machine
Jim Pribbenow - sax player for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Lee Price - drummer for The City Zu
Tom Price - guitarist for Psychopop, U-Men
(1981-1988), Cat Butt (bass), Kings
Of Rock (1988-1989), Gas Huffer
(1989-present), Monkeywrench,
Bottle of Smoke
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Chris Quinn - bass, guitar for SGM,
Truly
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Dan Rabinowitz - vocalist for The Telepaths
David Raef - guitar, bass for The City Zu
Lissa Ramaglia - bass player for The Duffy Bishop Band
John Ramberg - vocals, guitar for Stumpy Joe, Model Rockets
Chuck Randall - drummer for The Whole Bolivian Army, Crystal Something
Gordon Raphael - keyboards for Sky Cries Mary, Bughead
Tarry Rasback - drummer for OneAgainstFive
Andrew Ratshin - vocals, guitar for Uncle Bonsai, Electric Bonsai Band, Mel Cooleys
Anthony Ray (aka Sir Mix-A-Lot) - solo rap artist - member of Subset - first well-known rapper from Seattle - guest vocalist on recordings by Laura Love, Rockenfield/Speer
Richie Ray - guitar, vocals for Slam Suzzanne
Mona Reed - bass, vocals for Peter Parker
Tony Reed (aka T. Dallas Reed) - drums, bass for Treepeople
Garth Reeves - guitar, vocals for Nubbin, Evening Special, Goodness, Blue Spark - co-founder of Good-Ink Records (with Carrie Akre)
Joe Reineke - vocals, guitar for The Meices, Alien Crime Syndicate
Boyd Remillard - bass player for The Bellevue Philharmonic, Model Rockets
Pete Riches - bass player for The Counts
Robert Richholt - keyboards, vocals for Strypes
Bill Rieflin - drummer for The Telepaths, The Swans, Chris Connelly, The Blackouts, KMFDM, Ministry, The Vagaries, Sweet 75 - guest musician on recordings by Chris Cornell - has recorded a solo album
Emily Rieman - bass player for Softy - married to Mark Arm
Rich Riggins - bass player for Red Dress, Chinas Comidas
Abe Zanuel "'Sonny" Riggs III - guitarist for Zeke
Mark Riley - guitarist for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Robbi Robb - vocals, bass for Tribe After Tribe, Three Fish
Todd Robbins (aka DJ Fallout) - sampling, drum programing, percussion, noises for Sky Cries Mary, The Wasters
Rick Roberts - bass player for The Posies, Peach (guitar)
Rockin' Robin Roberts - vocalist for Little Bill & the Bluenotes, The Wailers - was the vocalist on the first rock-n-roll version of the song Louie Louie - moved to California after leaving The Wailers, where he died in an auto accident in 1967.
Doug Robertson - drummer for The Checkers
Scott Rockenfield - percussion for Cross+Fire, Queensryche - collaborated and recorded with Paul Speer on an instrumental project under the name of Rockenfield/Speer
John Roderick - Chautauqua, The Trans-Rational Z-28's, Spaceheater, The Bun Family Players, Bugbear, and, most recently, The Western State Hurricanes, Harvey Danger (keyboards, vocals)
Aaron Roeder - drummer for Mono Men
Dave Roland - drummer for The Regents, The Wailers, The City Zu, Tacoma Pops Band
Anisa Romero - vocalist for Sky Cries Mary
Damon Romero - guitarist for Trauma Center, NPO, Lush (1987-?), Treehouse, Horny, Bell
Roderick Romero - vocals, percussion, songwriting for Sky Cries Mary - guest musician on recordings by The Posies
Martin Rose - keyboards for Shuggie - guest musician on recordings by Tales from the BirdBath
Dara Rosenwasser - vocalist for Faith & Disease - guest vocalist on recordings by Kill Switch...Klick - played live with Maxine - recorded track for "Genre-fest Vol. 1" compilation with Eric Cooley under the name Memorium
Gerry Roslie - vocals, piano for The Serachers, The Sonics
Joe Ross - bass player for Green Pajamas, 64 Spiders, Capping Day
Steve Ross - guitarist for Green Apple Quick Step
Richard Rossiter - rhythm guitar, vocals for The Regents
Robert Roth - vocalist, guitarist for Storybook Krooks, Truly
Jeff Rouse - bass player for Alien Crime Syndicate
Josh Rubin - drummer for Sicko
George Rudiger - drummer for Jr. Cadillac
Ron Rudzitis - see Ron Nine
Yuri Ruley - drummer for MxPx
Vern Rumsey - bass player for Unwound
Merrilee Rush - vocalist for The Amazing Aztecs (1960), Merrilee & Her Men, Merrilee Rush & the Turnabouts - best known for the 1968 hit song "Angel of the Morning"
Neil Rush - saxophone player for Merrilee Rush & the Turnabouts
Georg Ruthenberg - see Pat Smear
Louise Rutherford - keyboards & backing vocals for Kill Switch...Klick
Dick Ruthhardt - bass player for The Checkers
Charlie Ryan - drummer for U-Men, Cat Butt, The Crows, Bottle of Smoke
Dan Ryan - drummer for Kings of Rock
Larry Ryan - guitarist for Kidd
Afrika
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Pete Sack - drummer for Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts
Jim Sailors - trumpeter for The Sonics
Carlos Salazar - guitarist for lye
Stephan Byron Salit - guitarist for Sky Cries Mary
Brandt Sandeno - drummer for Unwound
Jim Sangster - member of The Blunt Objects (bass), Young Fresh Fellows (bass), The Squirrels (guitar), Roy Loney & the Longshots (lead guitar), The Picketts (rhythm guitar)
Ernie Sapiro - guitarist for The Moberlys, The Cowboys
Stefanie Sargent - guitarist for 7 Year Bitch - died of a heroin overdose in 1992
Charlotte Sather - flute, keyboards, vocals for Faith & Disease
John Baker Saunders - bass player for The Walkabouts, Mad Season, Disinformation - died of a heroin overdose in January 1999.
Fernado Saunders - bass player for Heart - has also played with Lou Reed, Marianne Faithful, Joan Baez, Steve Winwood, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Pat Benetar, and many other well-known artists.
Tracy Sawyer - drummer for Heavens to Betsy
Al Scanzon - trumpet for The Counts
Evan Schiller - drummer for Sadhappy, The Pleasure Elite
Scott Schickler (Schieler?) - drummer for The Limp Richerds, The Thrown Ups, Swallow, Nothing, Bell
Tim Schiefer - guitarist for Pedro the Lion
Scott Schmaljohn - guitar, vocals for Treepeople, Stuntman
Kurt Schonberg - vocalist for Bundle of Hiss
Chuck Schoning - member of The Frantics
Michael Schorr - drummer for Uncle Rosco, Laser Bean, What You Like, Salad?, Cousin It in Chico California, Icebreak, The Miss (Portland, OR), Death Cab for Cutie
Paul Schurr - bass, vocals for Seers of Bavaria, Flop, Best Kissers in the World
Jesse Seales - guitarist for Strypes
d.A. Sebasstian - vocalist for Kill Switch...Klick - guest musician on recordings by Faith & Disease - founder of Irregular Records
Dan Seigal (aka Dancing Eagle) - drummer for The Supersuckers
Jennie Severn - bass player for Micro Mini
Chad Shaver - vocalist for Citizen's Utilities
Billy Shaw - drummer for Red Dress, The Rangehoods
Ben Shepherd - guitarist for 600 School, March of Crimes, Episode, Soundgarden (bass), Hater, Devilhead, Wellwater Conspiracy (bass)
Josh Sherman - guitarist for Peter Parker
Dave Shogren - bass player for The Doobie Brothers, the Ron Gardner Band
Don Short - guitarist for The Heats
Alex Sibbald - bass player for Maggot Brains, Itchy Brother, Cheating Death, The Accused, Gruntruck, Red Hot Lunatic
Susan Silver - manager of U-Men, First Thought, Soundgarden, Screaming Trees, Alice in Chains, Inflatable Soule - married to Chris Cornell
Ron Simmons - drummer for Visible Targets
Tommy Simpson (aka Tommy Bonehead) - bass player for Crisis Party, Love Battery, Alcohol Funnycar
Rick Sims - guitarist for Didjit, The Supersuckers, Gaza Strippers
Josh Sinder - drummer for The Accused, Tad, Gruntruck, Hotrod Lunatic
Walt Singleman - bassist for Red Dress, The Picketts
Pretson Singletary - bass, backup vocals for Rumors of the Big Wave, OneAgainstFive
Brad Sinsel - vocals, guitars for TKO, War Babies
Sir Mix-A-Lot - see Anthony Ray
Rob Skinner - bass, vocals for Coffin Break, Pop Sickle, Daddy Hate Box, Ruston Mire - played with Endino's Earthworm - owns and operates Loud Music Company
Joe Skyward - see Joe Howard
Glenn Slater - keyboards for Melting Fish, The Walkabouts - guest musician on recordings by Hater, Wellwater Conspiracy
Leroy "Blackie" Sleep - drums, vocals for Power Mowers, The Picketts
Mike Smale - keyboards for The Counts
Pat Smear (real name Georg Ruthenberg) - guitarist for Germs, Nirvana, Foo Fighters - has made several solo recordings
Anthony Smith - vocalist for The Counts
Larry Smith - drummer for The Dynamics
Lisa Smith - drummer for Dickless, Teen Angels
Scott Smith - keyboards, guitar, vocals for Skyboys
Shawn Smith - vocalist for LuvCo, Satchel, Brad, Pigeonhead - guest musician on recordings by Afghan Whigs, Critters Buggin, Devilhead - has recorded a solo album
Terry Smith - trombone player for The Sonics
Travis Smith - bass player for Pedro the Lion
Joe Smitty (real name Jeff Smith) - vocalist for Mr. Epp
Gary Snyder - bass player for The Dynamics
Tim Soba - acoustic & electric percussion for Diamond Fist Werny
Paul Solger (real name Paul Dana) - guitarist for Solger, The Fags, The Fartz, Ten Minute Warning
Eddie Spaghetti (real name Eddie Daly III (?)) - vocals, bass for The Supersuckers
Fred Speakman - guitarist for My Name
Paul Speer - Seattle-based new-age guirtarist and producer - won two Emmy Awards for audio production on local television programs - collaborated and recorded with Scott Rockenfield on an instrumental project under the name of Rockenfield/Speer - collaborated with David Lanz on several recording projects
Homer Spence - member of The Lamar Harrington Band (bass), The Telepaths (guitar) - former University of Washington economics professor - died of a heart attack in 1991
Steven Spence (aka Kid Sensation) - solo rap artist - guest performer on recording by Sir Mix-A-Lot
Mark Spiders - guitarist for Willard
Daniel Spils - keyboards for Super Sonic Soul Pimps
Joe Spleen (real name Andy Kessler) - guitar, vocals for The Gits, Dancing French Liberals of '48, Evil Stig, Speed Queen
Jerry Spohn - guitarist for The City Zu
Franz Stahl - guitarist for Scream, Wool, Foo Fighters
Layne Staley - vocalist for Alice in Chains, Mad Season, Class of '99 - guest musician on recordings by Second Coming - died in April 2002 from a drug overdose.
John Standley - drummer for The Whole Bolivian Army
Mike Starr - bass player for Alice in Chains
Aaron Stauffer - vocalist for Seaweed
Brian Steiner - percussionist for Kidd Afrika
Keith Sternberg - guitarist for Owl, Racer
Don Stevenson - member of The Frantics
Jeff Stone - guitarist for Best Kissers in the World, Model Rockets
Mike Stone - drummer for Devilhead
Ken Stringfellow - member of The Posies, Sky Cries Mary, The Minus 5, The Squirrels, Saltine - has put out a solo album - guest musician on recordings by Maria McKee, Harvey Danger
Keith Strobel - bass player for Spluii Numa - later became the accountant for Mudhoney
Bill Stroum - bass, vocals for Skyboys
Richard Stuverud - drummer for Fastbacks, The Bombardiers, War Babies, Three Fish, Pilot - guest musician on recordings by T.A.T.
Kevin Suggs - guest musician on recordings by Easy Big Fella (pedal steel guitar) - producer and/or engineer for recordings by The Walkabouts, Dancing French Liberals of 48, Easy Big Fella, Minus Five, Truly, Engine 54, Chris and Carla, Diamond Fist Werny, Scarnella, The Tycoons, Mars Accelerator, Four Hour Ramona
John Sullivan - lead guitar, vocals for Animal Kingdom, Miracle Baby
Evan Sult - drummer for Harvey Danger
Scott Sundquist - drummer for Soundgarden
Scott Sutherland - vocalist, guitarist for Pure
Joy, Chemistry Set, Model
Rockets - has made several solo recordings - married to Bonnie
Hammond
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Dudley Taft - guitar, vocals for Sweet Water, Second Coming
Dave Talbot - bass player for The Sonics
Geoff Tate - vocalist for Tyrant, Babylon, Myth, Queensryche - guest musician on recordings by Rockenfield/Speer
Leon Taylor - drummer for The Ventures (replaced his father, Mel Taylor, after his death in 1996)
Mel Taylor - drummer for The Ventures
Kim Thayil - guitarist for Soundgarden - guest musician on recordings by Pigeonhed
Jimmy Thomas - guitar, vocals for The Squirrels, Mass Hypnosis
Gary Thorstensen - guitarist for Tad
Bob Thrasher - saxophone player for The Sonics
Harris Thurmond - guitarist for Hammerbox, Anodyne, Orbiter
Jim Tillman - bass player for U-Men (1982-1987), Icky Joey, the Horrible Truth, Kristen Barry, Love Battery (1990-1992)
Joel Tipke - lead & rhythm guitar for Inflatable Soule
Jeremy Toback - bass player for Brad
Kevin Tone - samples, bass guitar for Diamond Fist Werny
Carla Torgerson - vocals, guitars for The Walkabouts - guest musician on recordings by Faith & Disease
Bob Torres - bass player for The Checkers
Nick Torres - vocalist for The Checkers
Justin Trosper - guitar, vocals for Unwound
Shawn Trotter - bass player for War Babies
Gary Troxel - member of The Fleetwoods
Shawn Trudeau - drummer for Pop Sickle, The Meices
Joel Trueblood - drummer for Alcohol Funnycar
Corin Tucker - vocals, guitar for Heavens to Betsy, Sleater-Kinney
Doug Turbush - keyboards for The City Zu
Rob Turner - bass, vocals for Slam Suzzanne
Steve Turner - guitarist for The Ducky Boys, Mr. Epp, The Limp Richards, Spluii Numa, The Thrown Ups, Green River, Mudhoney, Fall-Outs (bass), Monkeywrench (bass) - started Super Electro Records
Stuart Turner - guitarist for The Sonics
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Paul K. Uhlir - see Paul Jewler
Ric Ulsky - keyboards, B3 Hammond for The City Zu, Epicentre, Smokin' Gun - also played with The Association, The Turtles, Spanky & Our Gang, The Mammas and the Papas, and Gary Pucket and The Union Gap, Chuck Berry, The Coasters, B.J. Sharp
Conrad Uno - produced, engineered and/or mixed recordings for Young
Fresh Fellows, Dharma Bums, Scott McCaughey, Mudhoney,
The Squirrels, Capping Day, Mono
Men, Jimmy Silva, Donovan, Derelicts, Stumpy Joe, Love
Battery, The Picketts, Mortals, Symon-Asher, Fall-Outs,
Supersuckers, Sicko,
Shame Idols, The Minus Five, Presidents
of the USA, Groovie Ghoolies, Makers, Pilot, Zeke,
Flipp - started Popllama Records
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Tobi Vail - member of Go Team, The Frumpies (vocals), Bikini Kill (drums)
Tom Vail - saxophone for The Squirrels, Prudence Dredge
Reid Vance - guitarist for The Telepaths
Scott Vanderpool - drummer for Room Nine, Chemistry Set, The Young Pioneers - married to Laura Weller - radio DJ on KISW
Eddie Vedder - vocalist for Temple of the Dog, Pearl Jam
Mick Vee - bass player in The Squirrels, Prudence Dredge
Ryan Vego - drummer for Sister Psychic
Steve Verwolf - vocalist for 10 Minute Warning
Bobby Verzola - guitarist for The City Zu
Vanessa Veselka - vocals, guitar for The Remnant, Bell
Selene Vigil - vocalist for 7 Year Bitch
Alex Vincent - drummer for Splui Inuma, Green River
Biff Vincent - keyboards for The Ventures
Kim Virant - vocalist for Lazy Susan, Kim Virant - married to Chris Friel
Andy Vite - drummer for Bundle of
Hiss
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Adam Wade - drummer for Shudder to Think, Sweet 75
Walt Wagner - keyboard player for The Exotics - later became a well known solo pianist, releasing several recordings - has played with the Seattle Symphony.
Jill Wainsgard - keyboardist for Little Bill and the Bluenotes
Leon Edwards Waldbauer - guitar, harmonica, vocals for Skyboys
Chris Walla - guitar, organ for Death Cab for Cutie - has recorded a solo EP under the name "Martin Youth Auxiliary"
Jim Walters - trumpet for The Counts
Skerik Walton (aka Nalgas sin Carne, Bubba Rabozo) - saxophone player for Sadhappy, Critters Buggin, Tuatara, Blotallica, Motel 6, the Mingus Band - guest musician on recordings by Mad Season, Satchel, Calm Down Juanita (solo project of Ty Willman), The Squirrels - born and raised in Seattle
Dave Warburton - drummer for The Whole Bolivian Army, Lloyds
Kim Warnick - vocals and bass for The Fastbacks
John Waterman - bass player for 600 School, Episode, Devilhead, Hater
Benny Watson - keyboards for The City Zu
Marty Waychoff - drummer for The Girls, The Cowboys
Denny Weaver - guitarist for The Wailers, the Ron Gardner Band
Rob Weber - member of Shadow
Colin Weinmaster - trombone player for The Sonics
Ken Weisflog - keyboard player for The Exotics
Janet Weiss - drummer for Motorgoat, Junior High, Quasi, Sleater-Kinney
Laura Weller - vocals, guitar for Capping Day, Crumble, Green Pajamas - married to Scott Vanderpool
Michael Wells - bass player for The Walkabouts
Clint Werner- guitarist for Seaweed
Curt Werner (aka Eliot Crimson, Druid S. Patrick) - vocalist for The Telepaths
Erich Werner - guitarist, vocalist for The Telepaths, The Blackouts, The Toiling Midgets
Todd Werny - vocals, guitar for Diamond Fist Werny
Michael Whalen - Hammond organ for The City Zu
Charles Wheeler - bass player for The Squirrels
Kevin Whitworth - guitarist for Crisis Party, Love Battery
Steve Wied - drummer for Skin Yard, Tad, Willard, Foil, Daddy Hate Box
Kathi Wilcox - member of Go Team, The Frumpies (vocals), Bikini Kill (bass)
Karl Wilhelm - drummer for Green Pajamas
Dave Williams - guitarist for The Dynamics
Robb Williamson - bass player for My Name
Randy Willoughby - keyboard player for Pure Joy
Rusty Willoughby - drummer for Fastbacks, vocalist, guitarist for Pure Joy, Flop - guest musician on recordings by Tales From The BirdBath
Ty Willman - vocals, acoustic guitar, organ for Green Apple Quick Step - has recorded a solo album (under the name of Calm Down Juanita)
Ann Wilson - member of The Daybreaks, Heart, The Lovemongers - guest vocalist on recordings by Alice in Chains - co-owner of Bad Animals recording studio in Seattle (with sister Nancy Wilson)
Don Wilson - guitarist for The Ventures
Harry Wilson - guitarist for The Dynamics, Springfield Rifle
Nancy Wilson - member of Heart, The Lovemongers - guest vocalist on recordings by The Rockfords - co-owner of Bad Animals recording studio in Seattle (with sister Ann Wilson)
Michael Wilton - guitarist for Joker, Cross+Fire, Queensryche
Gaye Winsor - keyboards, vocals for Skyboys
Bruce Wirth - violin, lap steel, mandolin, vibes for The Walkabouts - guest musician on recordings by Kaz Murphy
Tom Wisniewski - guitarist for Evolution of Man, MxPx; drummer for The Cootees
Mary Beth Woistman - see Mary Beth Kite
Rob Wojtowick - see Oscar DeZoto
Andrew Wood (aka Landrew) - vocalist for Malfunkshun, Lords of the Wasteland, Mother Love Bone - brother of Brian Wood and Kevin Wood - died of a heroin overdose in 1990 - Temple of the Dog (led by his former roommate Chris Cornell) was a tribute to him and his music
Brian Wood - vocalist for Fire Ants, Hater, Devilhead - brother of Andrew Wood and Kevin Wood
Kevin Wood - guitarist for Malfunkshun, Fire Ants, Devilhead - brother of Andrew Wood and Brian Wood
Kenny Wooding - bass player for Life in General
Ron Woods - drummer for The Dynamics, The Daily Flash
Matt Wright - vocalist for Gas Huffer
Owen Wright - guitarist for Mistrust, My Sister's Machine
Paul Wynia - bass player for Kill
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Dennis Yaden - saxophone player for The Checkers, The Exotics
Hiro Yamamoto - bass player in Soundgarden, Truly
Brent Young - vocalist for Rail & Company, Shifter (aka Soldier), Myth (taking over for Geoff Tate)
Brian Young - drummer for The Posies, Saltine, Ivy, Fountains of Wayne, The Walkabouts - guest musician on recordings by Kaz Murphy
Terry Young - vocals, bass for Rail
Tim Young - guitar, banjo, backing vocals for Devilhead
Ralph Youtz - member of Built to Spill, No Sone, The
Halo Benders
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Danny Zakos - drummer for Fastbacks
Mia Zapata - vocalist for The Gits - was brutally raped and murdered on July 7, 1993; her killer was never found
Todd Zimberg - drummer for Duffy
Bishop and the Rhythm Dogs
Last Updated
22 July 2005
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