Janis Tanaka

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Janis Tanaka
Background information
Origin San Francisco, California, USA
Genres Alternative rock, heavy metal, grunge, alternative metal
Occupations Musician, actress
Associated acts L7, Pagan Babies, Pink

Janis Tanaka (January 9, 1963) is a bass player[1] who has worked as a session musician and on tour with a number of well-known artists including Pink,[2] Fireball Ministry, Hammers of Misfortune, Stone Fox and L7. She was also a member of the Pagan Babies, a band started by Courtney Love, Kat Bjelland and Deidre Schletter in the 1980s. She is currently playing in the band Winterthrall.

She has also acted in a few films: Live Freaky Die Freaky, Down and Out With Dolls and The Year of My Japanese Cousin.[3]

References

  1. ā†‘ "Janis Tanaka". Discogs. Retrieved 2012-09-11. 
  2. ā†‘ "Singer Songwriter Pink Performs with Bassist Janis Tanaka". Getty Image. Retrieved 2012-09-11. 
  3. ā†‘ Janis Tanaka at the Internet Movie Database

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Fireball Ministry
  • James A. Rota II
  • Emily Burton
  • John Oreshnick
  • Johny Chow
Studio albums
Record labels
  • Portal:Biography
  • Portal:Heavy metal music
  • Portal:Rock music
L7
Studio albums
Compilation albums
Live albums
Singles and EPs
  • Shove
  • Pretend We're Dead
  • Everglade
  • Monster
  • Andres
  • Stuck Here Again
  • Can I Run
  • Drama
  • Off the Wagon
  • Freeway
  • Mantra Down
Video releases
  • Fast and Frightening
  • Pretend We're Dead
  • Everglade
  • Monster
  • Andres
  • Stuck Here Again
  • The Beauty Process
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