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Turner was born in 1965 in [[Houston]], [[Texas]].<ref name="Strong" /> His first band was called The Ducky Boys. The line up included future [[Pearl Jam]] member [[Stone Gossard]]. The Ducky Boys split around 1983. |
Turner was born in 1965 in [[Houston]], [[Texas]].<ref name="Strong" /> His first band was called The Ducky Boys. The line up included future [[Pearl Jam]] member [[Stone Gossard]]. The Ducky Boys split around 1983. |
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Turner later found [[Mark Arm]] in Mr. Epp and the Calculations, which Arm described as "The worst band in the world". Mr. Epp played their final show with Turner in 1984. |
Turner later found [[Mark Arm]] in Mr. Epp and the Calculations, which Arm described as "The worst band in the world". Mr. Epp played their final show with Turner in 1984. |
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Turner was also the first guitarist in [[Green River (band)|Green River]] which again featured Arm and Gossard, and also acquired the services of [[Jeff Ament]] (later [[Pearl Jam]]) on [[bass guitar]]. He left after their first release. <ref name="Strong">Strong, Martin C. (2003) ''The Great Indie Discography'', Canongate, {{ISBN|1-84195-335-0}}, p. 431-2</ref> Turner left the band in 1985, citing differences with the "careerist" Ament. |
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Arm and Turner brought [[Mudhoney (band)|Mudhoney]] into existence on [[New Year's Day]], 1988. [[The Melvins]] bassist [[Matt Lukin]] was brought in, as was [[Dan Peters]] on [[Drum kit|drums]].<ref name="Strong" /> |
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Arm and Turner started [[Mudhoney (band)|Mudhoney]] on [[New Year's Day]], 1988. [[The Melvins]] bassist [[Matt Lukin]] was brought in, as was [[Dan Peters]] on [[Drum kit|drums]].<ref name="Strong" /> |
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Turner also has side projects such as The Thrown Ups, [[Monkeywrench (band)|Monkeywrench]], and The Fall Outs. He also has released various solo recordings in a folk-vein.<ref name="Strong" /> |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Steve Turner |
| Born | March 28, 1965 |
| Origin | Houston, Texas, USA |
| Genres | Rock Alternative rock Grunge Punk rock |
| Occupation | Guitarist |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, Bass, Vocals |
Steven Neil Turner (born March 28, 1965) is an American guitarist, most famous for his work with Seattle band Mudhoney.
Biography
Turner was born in 1965 in Houston, Texas.[1] His first band was called The Ducky Boys. The line up included future Pearl Jam member Stone Gossard. The Ducky Boys split around 1983. Turner later found Mark Arm in Mr. Epp and the Calculations, which Arm described as "The worst band in the world". Mr. Epp played their final show with Turner in 1984.
Turner was also the first guitarist in Green River which again featured Arm and Gossard, and also acquired the services of Jeff Ament (later Pearl Jam) on bass guitar. He left after their first release. [1] Turner left the band in 1985, citing differences with the "careerist" Ament.
Arm and Turner started Mudhoney on New Year's Day, 1988. The Melvins bassist Matt Lukin was brought in, as was Dan Peters on drums.[1] With Mudhoney, Turner recorded all their albums from Superfuzz Bigmuff in 1988 to Digital Garbage in 2018.
Turner also has side projects such as The Thrown Ups, Monkeywrench, and The Fall Outs. He also has released various solo recordings in a folk-vein.[1]
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