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- Princess June And The Shadow Pirates
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Douglas "Doug" Hopkins (April 11, 1961 – December 5, 1993) was an American musician and songwriter from Tempe, Arizona. He co-founded the Gin Blossoms, a popular modern rock band of the early 1990s, with Richard Taylor. He was the band's lead guitarist and a principal songwriter. Hopkins' writing credits included the hits "Hey Jealousy", "Found Out About You", "Hold Me Down," and "Lost Horizons." His penchant for somber lyrics, matched with catchy guitar hooks and notable melodies, underscored
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Hopkins
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Seattle
- Place of death
- Tempe
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- power pop
- Instrument
- bass guitar
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- date of birth
- 1961-04-11
- date of death
- 1993-12-05
- manner of death
- Suicide
- start of work period
- 1981-00-00
- name in native language
- Doug Hopkins
- birth name
- Douglas Owen Hopkins
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