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Michael Christopher Starr (April 4, 1966 – March 8, 2011) [1] [2] was an American musician best known as the original bassist for the rock band Alice in Chains, with which he played from the band's formation in 1987 until January 1993. [3]
Dec 21, 2020 · Mike Starr was the original bassist of the grunge band Alice In Chains, but he was fired in 1993 for his drug problem. He later tried to recover on reality TV, but died of a prescription overdose in 2011.
Mike Starr is an American character actor who has appeared in films such as Goodfellas, Dumb and Dumber, and The Ice Harvest. He was born in Queens, New York, and has Irish and Polish ancestry.
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Mar 12, 2011 · Mike Starr, their original bassist, who contributed to Facelift as well as the multi-million selling, even more foreboding, follow-up Dirt, was kicked out of the band in early 1993 because of...
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Mar 9, 2011 · Mike Starr, the original bassist in Alice In Chains who played on their first two albums, died in 2011 of unknown causes. He struggled with drug addiction and appeared on VH1's Celebrity Rehab and Sober House.
Mar 9, 2011 · Mike Starr, the original bassist with Seattle grunge band Alice in Chains, was found dead Tuesday, Mar. 8, in Salt Lake City.
Mar 8, 2012 · One year after the tragic passing of Mike Starr, we look back on the career and life of the man who helped shape the future of rock with Alice in Chains.