ANNETTE ZILINSKAS
Annette Zilinskas (born November 6) is an American musician and singer of European ancestry, including Lithuania and Scandinavia, who was the original bass guitarist for The Bangles then later lead vocalist with Blood on the Saddle. She was also a member of L.A. band The Ringling Sisters from (1990–1993). (More from Wikipedia)
The Bangles was one of the longest lasting all-female rock bands. Sisters Vicki Peterson (guitar/vocals) and Debbi Peterson (drums/vocals) formed a band in Los Angeles with Susanna Hoffs (vocals/guitar) in December 1980 that was first called the Colours, then the Supersonic Bangs and finally the Bangs. Annette Zilinskas was the band's first bass guitarist.
After making the EP, Annette Zilinskas joined the band Blood on the Saddle; she was replaced by MIchael Steele, who had been the founding bass guitarist for the Runaways under the name Micki Steele.
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