Cordell Crockett

Cordell Crockett
Cordell Crocket with Ugly Kid Joe at Sofia Rocks Fest 2012
Background information
Born	(1965-01-21) January 21, 1965 Alameda County, California
Genres	Heavy metal, hard rock
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Bass guitar
Years active	1991–1997 2010–present
Associated acts	Ugly Kid Joe, Love/Hate, Atomship

Cordell Miller Crockett (born January 21, 1965) is an American rock bass guitarist who played for Ugly Kid Joe from 1991 to their first breakup in 1997, and again since their reunion in 2010.^[1] He also played bass on some of the songs on Atomship's The Crash of '47.

Equipment

Crockett uses a wide range of different bass techniques including slapping, popping, finger picking and plectrums. He also uses a bass guitar wah-wah pedal quite frequently, particularly in the Ugly Kid Joe songs "Same Side", "Sandwich" and "Funky Fresh Country Club".

Influences

His main influence is Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler. Ugly Kid Joe has covered many of their songs, including "Sweet Leaf" and "N.I.B." Other influences include Steve Harris.

References

↑ Huey, Steve. "Biography: Ugly Kid Joe". AMG. Retrieved 12 May 2010.

External links

Ugly Kid Joe

Whitfield Crane Klaus Eichstadt Dave Fortman Cordell Crockett Shannon Larkin

Studio albums	America's Least Wanted Menace to Sobriety Motel California Uglier Than They Used ta Be

Extended plays	As Ugly as They Wanna Be Stairway to Hell

Compilation albums	The Very Best of Ugly Kid Joe: As Ugly as It Gets The Collection

Singles	"Everything About You" "Madman" "Neighbor" "So Damn Cool" "Cat's in the Cradle" "Busy Bee" "Godamn Devil" "N.I.B." "Tomorrow's World" "Milkman's Son" "Cloudy Skies" "It's a Lie" "Sandwich" "Devil's Paradise"

Related topics	Mercury Records

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 85818868

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