Bobby Dall

Bobby Dall, born Robert John Dall in November 1963, is an American musician best known as the bassist for the rock band Poison. Formed in 1983, Poison emerged as a key player in the glam metal genre during the late 1980s and early 1990s. The band achieved significant commercial success, particularly with their albums "Look What the Cat Dragged In" (1986) and "Open Up and Say... Ahh!" (1988), which featured hits like "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" and "Nothin' But a Good Time." Dall's energetic bass playing and distinctive style contributed to the band's signature sound, characterized by catchy melodies and glam rock aesthetics. Poison's music and flamboyant image helped define the hair metal scene of the era, influencing countless bands that followed. Beyond his work with Poison, Dall has participated in various side projects and collaborations, further showcasing his versatility as a musician. Despite changes in musical trends, Poison's legacy endures, with their songs continuing to resonate with fans and being celebrated in various rock retrospectives. Dall's role in the band solidified his status in the history of American rock music.