Merle Allin, Date of Birth

    

Merle Allin

American musician

Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1953

Profession: bassist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Merle Allin

  • Merle Colby Allin, Jr.
  • (born September 1, 1953) is an American professional bassist.
  • He is the elder brother of the late punk rock singer/songwriter GG Allin.Allin played bass for three main groups that featured GG Allin: Malpractice, The AIDS Brigade and The Murder Junkies.
  • He currently continues the Murder Junkies, his brother's last backing band, with original drummer Donald ("Dino Sex") Sachs, and a varying line-up of younger members.Allin is featured extensively in the documentary film Hated: GG Allin and the Murder Junkies, by future Road Trip and The Hangover director Todd Phillips.Allin was also bass player in late 70's Boston punk group Thrills (a.k.a.
  • City Thrills), who released several singles and were the subject of a later CD discography.
  • He subsequently joined the band Cheater Slicks, and played bass guitar on their debut album On Your Knees. In 2016, director Sami Saif began working on a documentary film depicting the lives of Merle Allin and his mother Arleta – subsequent to the demise of their famous relative GG.
  • The film, titled GG Allin: All in the Family, debuted on Showtime on December 13, 2018.

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