- Gary Lee Conner
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Name = Gary Lee Conner
Background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
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Birth_name = Lee Gary Conner
Born =August 22 1962
Origin =Fort Irwin, California
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Genre = GrungeAlternative rock
Occupation =Musician
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Instrument =Lead guitar
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Label =Velvetone Records SST Records Epic Records
Associated_acts =Screaming Trees
Amanita Caterpillar
The Purple Outside
URL =Gary Lee Conner (born "Lee Gary Conner" on
August 22 1962 inFort Irwin, California , USA) was the leadguitarist forgrunge music actScreaming Trees , along with his brother Van, who was the band'sbassist . In addition to his work with the Screaming Trees, Conner was featured on "Ball-Hog or Tugboat", a 1995 album fromMike Watt . In 1999, he released a 7" EP on theSub Pop entitled "Grasshopper's Daydream/Behind The Smile "; this album also featuredJosh Homme fromQueens of the Stone Age , BrotherPatrick Conner ofVALIS (band) and FormerScreaming Trees DrummerMark Pickerel . In 2004, Conner started up a new music project called Amanita Caterpillar. His other band of the of the past with brother Patrick Conner was called The Purple Outside.Conner currently lives in
San Angelo, Texas with his wife Janet and daughter Juliana. He also works as a newspaper courier.External links
* [http://myspace.com/amanitacaterpillar Amanita Caterpillar] (Broken Link) Gary's Official MySpace Page
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