Born in Burlington, Iowa, on Oct. 16, 1953.Bass player with a number of New York no wave acts in the late 1970s and 1980. Died August 5th 1980 from a heroin overdose.
George Scott III (October 16, 1953 - August 5, 1980) was a bass player for several New York City bands during the No Wave era. He was a founding member of 8-Eyed Spy and the Raybeats, and he worked with James Chance and the Contortions, James White and the Blacks, Human Switchboard, and John Cale, among others.