Vern Monnett
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About
Country rock singer and actor who has released numerous albums and toured with groups like Black Sabbath. He played with the Texas Tornados as well.
Before Fame
He moved to Los Angeles in the 1980s and started working as a lead guitarist and pedal steel player with the band Meisner, Swan and Rich.
Trivia
His first acting role was alongside River Phoenix and Sandra Bullock in the 1993 film The Thing Called Love.
Family Life
His great grandfather was musician Wilbur Monnett, who played trumpet for John Phillip Sousa and Arthur Pryor.
Associated With
He worked as a lead guitarist for Gary Allan in 1997.