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'''Thomas Lee Bass''' (born October 3, 1962)<ref name="Tommy Lee AMG">{{cite web|last=Prato|first=Greg|title=Tommy Lee Biography|accessdate=January 28, 2014|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/tommy-lee-mn0000521424/biography}}</ref> is a musician most famous as the founding member and drummer of [[W:Mötley Crüe|Mötley Crüe]]. In 2014, he joined [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Smashing_Pumpkins the Smashing Pumpkins] to perform drums for their [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monuments_to_an_Elegy Monuments to an Elegy] album.<ref name="SmashingPumpkins">{{cite web|last1=Grow|first1=Kory|title=Motley Crue's Tommy Lee to Drum on Smashing Pumpkins Record|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/motley-crues-tommy-lee-to-drum-on-smashing-pumpkins-record-20140508|website=Rolling Stone|accessdate=7 March 2016}}</ref> | '''Thomas Lee Bass''' (born October 3, 1962)<ref name="Tommy Lee AMG">{{cite web|last=Prato|first=Greg|title=Tommy Lee Biography|accessdate=January 28, 2014|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/tommy-lee-mn0000521424/biography}}</ref> is a musician most famous as the founding member and drummer of [[W:Mötley Crüe|Mötley Crüe]]. In 2014, he joined [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Smashing_Pumpkins the Smashing Pumpkins] to perform drums for their [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monuments_to_an_Elegy Monuments to an Elegy] album.<ref name="SmashingPumpkins">{{cite web|last1=Grow|first1=Kory|title=Motley Crue's Tommy Lee to Drum on Smashing Pumpkins Record|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/motley-crues-tommy-lee-to-drum-on-smashing-pumpkins-record-20140508|website=Rolling Stone|accessdate=7 March 2016}}</ref> | ||
{{Cquote|I've known Tommy since 1992. Didn't know him real well, but enough to call him up. He was like, 'The Pumpkins drumming style is a lot busier than I play.' But he heard it in demo form and said, 'I wanna play on all of them.' You can hear on tracks like '[[Run2Me]]', where he did a lot of drum programming – he took real investment in the material.|author=Billy Corgan|source=Q&A, [[w:Uncut (magazine)|Uncut]], January 2015}} | |||
== Relevant discography == | == Relevant discography == | ||
* ''[[Monuments to an Elegy]]'' – [[The Smashing Pumpkins]] (drums on all tracks) (2014)<ref>Pattison, Louis: "Q&A", ''[[Uncut (magazine)|Uncut]]'', January 2015, p67 | * ''[[Monuments to an Elegy]]'' – [[The Smashing Pumpkins]] (drums on all tracks) (2014)<ref>Pattison, Louis: "Q&A", ''[[W:Uncut (magazine)|Uncut]]'', January 2015, p67</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Thomas Lee Bass |
| Born | October 3, 1962 Athens, Greece |
| Instruments | Drums, vocals |
| Associated acts | The Smashing Pumpkins, Fuel, Rob Zombie, many others |
| Website | tommylee |
Thomas Lee Bass (born October 3, 1962)[1] is a musician most famous as the founding member and drummer of Mötley Crüe. In 2014, he joined the Smashing Pumpkins to perform drums for their Monuments to an Elegy album.[2]
| “ | I've known Tommy since 1992. Didn't know him real well, but enough to call him up. He was like, 'The Pumpkins drumming style is a lot busier than I play.' But he heard it in demo form and said, 'I wanna play on all of them.' You can hear on tracks like 'Run2Me', where he did a lot of drum programming – he took real investment in the material. | ” |
| — Billy Corgan, Q&A, Uncut, January 2015 | ||
Relevant discography
- Monuments to an Elegy – The Smashing Pumpkins (drums on all tracks) (2014)[3]
References
- ↑ Prato, Greg. "Tommy Lee Biography". Retrieved January 28, 2014.
- ↑ Grow, Kory. "Motley Crue's Tommy Lee to Drum on Smashing Pumpkins Record". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ↑ Pattison, Louis: "Q&A", Uncut, January 2015, p67