Paul Raven
January 16, 1961 – October 20, 2007
Paul Raven was and English musician best remembered for his work as bassist for Killing Joke, the pioneering electronic band. After playing in a couple of rock bands, Raven was asked to replace original Killing Joke bassist, Youth in 1980. He played on the groups popular ’80s period albums, departing in 1988. He returned to the band in 1990 and stayed until they disbanded in 1991. Throughout the rest of his career, Raven played with Pigface, Prong, Zilch, Society 1, and Ministry for their final album. Paul Raven died in his sleep of what was believed to be a heart attack at the age of 46.
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