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Bill Spooner

Phoenix, United States • b. 1949-08-16

Bill Spooner is credited on 333 releases across 72 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1968–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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333

Pressings credited

72

Albums

7

Decades active

112

In collections

Biography

William "Sputnik" Spooner (born August 16, 1949) is an American musician, guitarist, singer and songwriter, and the founder of The Tubes, a theatrical rock band. His songwriting is known for its use of humor and satire. He has released three solo albums: First Chud (1985), Mall to Mars (1997), and Demo-licious. He previously played in the San Francisco Bay area with the band The Folk Ups, and now plays as a solo artiste or in sessions with his son Boone. He is still recording.

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Credited work

333 releases · 72 albums · active 1968–2026

  • Performance · 822
  • Other credits · 44
  • Engineering · 9
  • Production · 4

Studios: Record Plant, Los Angeles · Davlen Sound Studios · Hansa Tonstudios · Goodnight LA Studios

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