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| | Green River were formed in Seattle in 1984, taking their name from the area's notorious, then-recent serial killer (who wasn't brought to justice until around two decades later.) Lead vocalist/guitarist and guitarist had previously played together in the local hardcore bands and , while drummer came from Spluii Numa and bassist from .
Late in the year, second guitarist - Turner's one-time bandmate in the Ducky Boys - came onboard, allowing Arm to concentrate exclusively on singing. Steve Turner left the band after `Come On Down` was released to be replaced by .
This band also spawned other influential bands. Mark Arm and Steve Turner formed . Bruce, Stone, and Jeff went on to join . After the death of Andrew Wood, Mother Love Bone's lead singer, Stone and Jeff went on to form .
Green River reunited in 2008 and has since played several live shows.
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