Robert Duncan Coutts is a Canadian musician, best known for being the bassist for Our Lady Peace since 1995. Career Our Lady Peace Coutts joined Our Lady Peace on September 23, 1995, replacing Chris Eacrett after the band's debut album Naveed was produced. Before joining Our Lady Peace, he went to Ridley College and studied film at Toronto's Ryerson University, graduating from The University of Western Ontario in 1993. He lived in Saugeen-Maitland Hall at the University of Western Ontario along with fellow Our Lady Peace band member Mike Turner. This resulted in him not immediately joining Our Lady Peace, but waiting until after their debut album, Naveed. Nevertheless, he appears as an extra in the music video for the single, Starseed, and was present in the studio during the recording of the album. Among his jobs before joining the band were taxi driving in Whistler, British Columbia, and set dresser for the TV show Due South. Along with bass, he can play keyboards, cello, and sing back up. References Alternative rock bass guitarists Canadian alternative rock musicians Canadian people of Scottish descent Canadian rock bass guitarists Living people Musicians from St. Catharines Musicians from Toronto University of Western Ontario alumni Our Lady Peace members 20th-century Canadian male actors 21st-century Canadian guitarists Canadian rock keyboardists Canadian rock cellists 20th-century Canadian guitarists 20th-century Canadian bass guitarists 21st-century Canadian bass guitarists Ridley College alumni Year of birth missing (living people) 20th-century cellists 21st-century cellists