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🎂 Gary Arthur McDaniel - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday
Currently, Gary Arthur McDaniel is 70 years, 2 months and 27 days old. Gary Arthur McDaniel will celebrate 71rd birthday on a Saturday 1st of February 2025. Below we countdown to Gary Arthur McDaniel upcoming birthday.
| Popular As |
Gary Arthur McDaniel |
| Occupation |
Bassist |
| Age |
70 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
February 1, 1954 (Long Beach, CA) |
| Birthday |
February 1 |
| Town/City |
Long Beach, CA |
| Nationality |
CA |
🌙 Zodiac
Gary Arthur McDaniel’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs
Gary Arthur McDaniel was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
About
Better known as Chuck, McDaniel is a punk rock musician who is best known as a founding member and bass player for band Black Flag. He was also known as the co-owner of SST Records until the 1990s.
Before Fame
With a passion for music at a young age, he helped form the band Black Flag in the late 1970's. After playing together frequently, they released their debut EP Nervous Breakdown in 1979. He continued playing with the band in 1983 and served as their manager. He would go on to work on several other projects including Würm, the SST supergroup October Faction, and eventually formed his own band SWA in 1985 with Merrill Ward of Overkill.
Trivia
On the story of his name change to Chuck, he stated that it originated from a Zippo lighter with "Chuck the Duke" inscribed on it that he found while searching for a new name.
Family Life
He was born and raised in a self-described middle-class family in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California.
Associated With
As a member of Black Flag, he can be seen in relation to the other band's members including Mike Vallely.
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