Brent Harding

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Brent Harding
Brent Harding with Social Distortion at the Hootenany, 2005 (photo by Erika Harding)
Brent Harding with Social Distortion at the Hootenany, 2005 (photo by Erika Harding)
Background information
Birth name Brent Douglas Harding
Born March 3, 1967
Origin Columbus, Ohio, USA
Genre(s) Punk, Bluegrass
Occupation(s) Musician
Instrument(s) Electric and acoustic bass
Years active 20
Associated
acts
The Lucky Stars
Deke Dickerson and the Eccofonics
Whiskey Chimp
Dynamo Jump
The Sleepwalkers
Mike Ness
Social Distortion

Brent Harding (born March 3, 1967) is a bass player for the famous California punk group Social Distortion.

Harding playing bass in Social Distortion. photo by Erika Harding
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Harding playing bass in Social Distortion. photo by Erika Harding
Harding with Social Distortion in Hamburg, Germany 2005. photo by Erika Harding
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Harding with Social Distortion in Hamburg, Germany 2005. photo by Erika Harding
Harding with Social Distortion in New York City at the Nokia Theater, October, 2005. photo by Erika Harding
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Harding with Social Distortion in New York City at the Nokia Theater, October, 2005. photo by Erika Harding
Harding with Sylvain Sylvain of the New York Dollsin New York City at the Nokia Theater, October, 2005. photo by Erika Harding
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Harding with Sylvain Sylvain of the New York Dollsin New York City at the Nokia Theater, October, 2005. photo by Erika Harding

He joined Social Distortion in November 2004 and replaced Matt Freeman, who is best known for working as the bass player of Rancid.

Harding was the bass player for Social Distortion's Mike Ness during Ness' Cheating At Solitiare tour and recorded with Ness on his second solo offering Under the Influences. His previous bands include Deke Dickerson And The Ecco-Fonics, The Eugene Edwards Band, The Lucky Stars, The Sleepwalkers and The What-Me Worry? Jug Band. He also plays stand up for an insurgent bluegrass band called Whiskey Chimp in his home town of Ventura, Ca.

Social Distortion
Mike Ness
Jonny Wickersham | Brent Harding | Charlie Quintana
Former members: Dennis Danell | Brent Liles | John Maurer | Derek O'Brien | Christopher Reece | Chuck Biscuits | Bryan Small
Tom Corvin * | Rikk Agnew * | Frank Agnew * | Timothy Maag * | Matt Freeman * | Casey Royer * | Randy Carr * | Ron Emory *
(* = touring members)
Discography
Albums: Mommy's Little Monster (1983) | Prison Bound (1988) | Social Distortion (1990) | Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell (1992) | White Light, White Heat, White Trash (1996) | Sex, Love and Rock 'n' Roll (2004) | (Seventh Studio Album) (2007)
Live albums and compilations: Mainliner: Wreckage From the Past (1995) | Live at the Roxy (1998) | Live in Orange County (2004)
Videos and DVDs: Another State of Mind (1984) | Live in Orange County (2004)
Related articles
Cheating at Solitaire | Under the Influences | The Adolescents | D.I. | Danzig | Operation Ivy | Rancid | TSOL
Categories
Social Distortion | Members | Albums | Singles | Songs