Rich Mullins (bassist)

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Rich Mullins
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Mullins in 2010
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Also known asDickie 6
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Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Bass guitar
Years active1994–present
Formerly of

Richard Mullins is an American musician best known as the former bassist of the rock bands Karma to Burn, [1] Year Long Disaster, [2] and Speedealer (originally REO Speedealer before lawsuit). He also produced and is the co-creator of the animated docuseries, Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus . [3]

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Discography

Karma to Burn

Year Long Disaster

Rich Mullins playing with Karma to Burn in 2009 at the Greene Street Club in Greensboro, North Carolina Rich Mullins1.JPG
Rich Mullins playing with Karma to Burn in 2009 at the Greene Street Club in Greensboro, North Carolina

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References

  1. "Karma To Burn - Listen and Stream Free Music, Albums, New Releases, Photos, Videos". Myspace. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  2. "Year Long Disaster". www.yearlongdisaster.com. Archived from the original on March 12, 2018. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  3. Grow, Kory (September 20, 2017). "Inside 'Tales From the Tour Bus,' Mike Judge's Animated Country-Music History Romp". Rolling Stone . Retrieved October 30, 2022.