(1951-10-30)30 October 1951 Monmouth, New Jersey[1]
Died
28 July 2010(2010-07-28) (aged 58) Camarillo, California
Genres
Punk rock
Occupation(s)
Bassist
Instrument(s)
Bass guitar, vocals, saxophone
Years active
1976–2010
Musical artist
Frederick Charles Milner III (October 30, 1951[2] – July 28, 2010[3]), better known by his stage name Derf Scratch, was an American musician, best known as a former member of the punk rock band Fear and its original bass guitarist.[4]
^"PASSINGS: Reginald Levy, Derf Scratch, Robert Tucker". Los Angeles Times. August 8, 2010. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
^FindAGrave.com: Derf Scratch
^"R.I.P. Fear Bassist Derf Scratch". Pitchfork. 2 August 2010. Retrieved 2011-07-22.
^Huey, Steve. "Biography: Fear". AMG. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
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