Mike Watt

Person · Open Library

Works

39

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Film & TV

Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Michael David "Mike" Watt is an American bassist, singer and songwriter. He is best known for co-founding the rock bands Minutemen, Dos, and Firehose; as of 2003, he is also the bassist for the reunited Stooges and a member of the art rock/jazz/punk/improv group Banyan as well as many other post-Minutemen projects.

Known for

• 40 Watts from Nowhere2025
• Concrete Law — Self2024
• The Life of Sean DeLear — Self2024
• Hollywood Rex — Mike Watt2024
• John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A. — Self2024
• What Drives Us — Self2021
• Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond2019
• You Can Color Outside the Lines... The Big Boys2018
• Desolation Center2018
• Iggy and The Stooges: Live in Sydney — Self - Performer2017

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

San Pedro

Active from

1957-12-20

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

52,373

Total plays

633,013

Michael David Watt (born December 20, 1957 in Portsmouth, Virginia) is a singer-songwriter and bass guitarist, best-known for co-founding the punk rock bands Minutemen and fIREHOSE; as of 2003, he is also the bassist for the reunited Iggy Pop & The Stooges. He is also a member of the art rock/jazz/punk/improv group Banyan and the bass guitar duo Dos. Though Watt has not had much mainstream success or visibility, he is often cited as a key figure <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Mike+Watt">Rea

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Mike

Family name

Watt

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Portsmouth

Occupation

bass guitarist

Languages spoken

English language

Genre

hard rock

Instrument

bass

Record label

Columbia Records

Official website

www.mikewatt.com

Image

Mike Watt (8537963951).jpg

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