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Jason Newsted
Jason Newsted
American musician
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Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius
American jazz bassist, producer, educator
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Pepper Keenan
Pepper Keenan
American guitarist and vocalist
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Suicidal Tendencies
Suicidal Tendencies
American crossover thrash band
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Mike Inez
Mike Inez
American musician
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Infectious Grooves
Infectious Grooves
Funk metal band
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Mike Bordin
Mike Bordin
American musician
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Mike Muir
Mike Muir
American musician
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Cliff Burton
Cliff Burton
American heavy metal bassist
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Geezer Butler
Geezer Butler
English bassist
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Jeordie White
Jeordie White
American singer, bassist, guitarist, songwriter and producer
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Bill Milkowski
Bill Milkowski
American author, journalist and radio host
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Metallica
Metallica
American heavy metal band
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Yellowjackets
Yellowjackets
American jazz fusion band
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Bob Daisley
Bob Daisley
Australian rock bass guitarist
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Ozzy Osbourne
Ozzy Osbourne
English heavy metal vocalist and songwriter
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James Hetfield
James Hetfield
American guitarist and singer
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Jake E. Lee
Jake E. Lee
American musician
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Weather Report
Weather Report
American jazz fusion band of the 1970s and early 1980s
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Jerry Jemmott
Jerry Jemmott
American musician
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Black Label Society
Black Label Society
American heavy metal band
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Kazumi Watanabe
Kazumi Watanabe
Japanese jazz guitarist, composer, producer and University visiting professor (1953-)
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Christian Olde Wolbers
Christian Olde Wolbers
Belgian guitarist
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Echobrain
Echobrain
American alternative rock band
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Rudy Sarzo
Rudy Sarzo
Cuban American musician
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Sean Malone
Sean Malone
American musician
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John Scofield
John Scofield
American jazz guitarist and composer
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Lee Kerslake
Lee Kerslake
British musician
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Jimmy DeGrasso
Jimmy DeGrasso
American drummer
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Carles Benavent
Carles Benavent
Spanish musician
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David Ellefson
David Ellefson
American bass guitarist
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Juan Alderete
Juan Alderete
musician
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Mike Stern
Mike Stern
American jazz guitarist
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Lȧȧz Rockit
Lȧȧz Rockit
American band
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Jeff Berlin
Jeff Berlin
American musician
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Robert Thomas, Jr.
Robert Thomas, Jr.
American musician
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Richard Bona
Richard Bona
Cameroon-American jazz bassist and musician
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Newsted
Newsted
American heavy metal band
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Rocky George
Rocky George
American musician
Robert Trujillo
American Bass Player

Robert Trujillo

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Robert Trujillo (/truːˈhiːjoʊ/ troo-HEE-yoh, Spanish: [roˈβeɾto tɾuˈxiʎo]; born October 23, 1964) is an American musician and songwriter who is the bassist for American heavy metal band Metallica. He first rose to prominence as the bassist of crossover thrash band Suicidal Tendencies from 1989 to 1995, while also collaborating with Suicidal Tendencies frontman Mike Muir for funk metal supergroup Infectious Grooves. After leaving Suicidal Tendencies, he performed with Ozzy Osbourne, Jerry Cantrell, and heavy metal band Black Label Society. Trujillo joined Metallica in 2003 and is the band's longest-serving bassist. He was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Metallica in 2009.