Jason Becker
American guitarist and composer
Jason Eli Becker (born July 22, 1969) is an American musician, songwriter and composer. He is known for his albums Speed Metal Symphony in 1987, Go Off! in 1988, Perpetual Burn in 1988 and A Little Ain't Enough.
Jason Becker | |
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| Birth name | Jason Eli Becker |
| Born | July 22, 1969 Richmond, California,[1] United States |
| Genres | Instrumental rock, neoclassical metal, heavy metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, composer |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Labels | Shrapnel |
| Website | jasonbecker |
In the 1990s, Becker was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
References
change- ↑ Rock on: Richmond world-renowned guitarist has lived more than two decades with ALS, Matthias Gafni, Contra Costa Times, March 23, 2012, access date March 26, 2012
Other websites
change- Jason Becker's official website
- Becker's MySpace page
- Shrapnel Records official website
- Documentary film website Archived 2020-11-11 at the Wayback Machine
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