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1967 - John Stirratt was born on this day. He is a bassist and multi-instrumentalist and a native of New Orleans, Louisiana. He was a founding member of the band Wilco along with Jeff Tweedy, Ken Coomer, Max Johnston in 1994. He went on with Tweedy to be the only founding member to contribute to all their releases including Being There, Summerteeth, Mermaid Avenue Vol 1 and 2, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, A Ghost is Born, Sky Blue Sky and Wilco (the album). The band has been nominated for 6 Grammys in 4 different categories, winning best Alternative album for A Ghost is Born in 2005. They have played thousands of shows in their 15 year career and have become, according to Rolling Stone, “one of the most well-known and innovative bands of the new millennium.”

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1967 - John Stirratt was born on this day. He is a bassist and multi-instrumentalist and a native of New Orleans, Louisiana. He was a founding member of the band Wilco along with Jeff Tweedy, Ken Coomer, Max Johnston in 1994. He went on with Tweedy to be the only founding member to contribute to all their releases including Being There, Summerteeth, Mermaid Avenue Vol 1 and 2, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, A Ghost is Born, Sky Blue Sky and Wilco (the album). The band has been nominated for 6 Grammys in 4 different categories, winning best Alternative album for A Ghost is Born in 2005. They have played thousands of shows in their 15 year career and have become, according to Rolling Stone, “one of the most well-known and innovative bands of the new millennium.”

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