John Avila

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John Avila
John Avila at the House of Blues, April 7, 2006
John Avila at the House of Blues, April 7, 2006
Background information
Birth name John Avila
Born San Gabriel, California
Genre(s) Rock, Hard Rock, Alternative Rock, Chicano Rock
Occupation(s) Musician
Instrument(s) bassist
Years active 1978 – present
Associated acts Oingo Boingo, Food for Feet
Website Official Website

John Avila (born January 14, 1957 in San Gabriel, California) is an Mexican-American bassist and music producer. He is perhaps best known as the bassist of the Los Angeles based New Wave band Oingo Boingo from 1984 to 1995. He was also a member/co-founder of the group Food for Feet from 1981 to 1991. Avila has worked with many other musical acts including Psychotic Aztecs and KanaWormz, and owns and operates his own recording studio, Brando's Paradise.[1]

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