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American heavy metal band From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Widowmaker was an American heavy metal band formed by American musician Dee Snider in 1991 after the demise of his previous band, Desperado.[1]
Widowmaker | |
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Origin | United States |
Genres | Heavy metal |
Years active | 1991–1994 |
Labels | Esquire Records Music For Nations Sony Music Japan CMC International |
Past members | Dee Snider Al Pitrelli Joey Franco Marc Russell Freddy Villano |
The line-up consisted of Snider and fellow former Desperado member Marc Russell on bass, drummer Joey Franco who had played on the final Twisted Sister album, Love Is for Suckers, and guitarist Al Pitrelli, fresh off his stint with Alice Cooper.
They recorded two albums and toured the country in support but ultimately disbanded. Dee Snider went on to a number of other projects, including a reunion of Twisted Sister.[1]
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