Band
Mr. Big
Mr. Big is a more metal band from United States, active 1988 to 2024. 11 releases and 6 musicians in the catalog.
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Facts
- Genre
- More Metal
- Parent genre
- Metal
- Origin
- Los Angeles, United States
- Formed
- 1988
- Disbanded
- 2024
- Releases
- 11
Biography
Mr. Big was an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1988. The band was originally composed of Eric Martin, Paul Gilbert (guitar), Billy Sheehan (bass), and Pat Torpey (drums). Though primarily a hard rock band, they are also known for softer songs. Their songs are often marked by strong vocals and vocal harmonies. Their hits include "To Be with You" and "Just Take My Heart". The band takes its name from a song by Free which they covered on the 1993 album Bump Ahead.
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Genres
Former members
| Musician | Instruments | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Billy Sheehan | Background vocals, Bass guitar | 1988 to 2024 |
| Richie Kotzen | Background vocals, Guitar | 1999 to 2002 |
| Nick D’Virgilio | Drums (drum set) | 2023 to 2024 |
| Paul Gilbert | Background vocals, Guitar | 1989 to 2024 |
| Eric Martin | Lead vocals | 1988 to 2024 |
| Pat Torpey | Background vocals, Percussion, Drums (drum set) | 1988 to 2018 |
Albums
Other releases
EPs, demos, live records and compilations.
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