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Douglas Owen Hopkins [1] (April 11, 1961 – December 5, 1993) was an American musician and songwriter. He co-founded Gin Blossoms , a popular modern rock band of the early 1990s, with Richard Taylor.
It was written by lead guitarist Doug Hopkins, who was fired from the band before New Miserable Experience was released. "Hey Jealousy" became the band's signature song, reaching number 25 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1993.
"Found Out About You" is the fourth single from American rock band Gin Blossoms' second studio album, New Miserable Experience (1992). Written by lead guitarist Doug Hopkins, who was fired from the band after the album, it first appeared on their 1989 debut recording, Dusted.
During the band's early years, its members included lead guitarist and songwriter Doug Hopkins, bassist Bill Leen, Jesse Valenzuela (lead vocalist at first, later rhythm guitarist and backing vocals), rhythm guitarist Richard Taylor, Taylor's replacement Steven Severson, drummer Chris McCann, McCann's replacement Dan Henzerling, and Severson's replacement Robin Wilson (rhythm guitarist at ...
The band's original lead guitarist, Doug Hopkins, was fired near the conclusion of the recording sessions for the album, ostensibly for his persistent alcohol problems.. His replacement, Scott Johnson, is listed as a member of the band in the liner notes, but did not play on the al
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Larry Flick of Billboard spoke positively of "Follow You Down", commenting that the song showcases "[the Gin Blossoms'] knack for crafting perfect pop hooks with sing-along lyrics". [3] Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune referred to the song as "easy-listening alterna-rock of the first order".