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Born in Pavia, Drupi, a former plumber whose hobby was fishing, started his career as lead singer of the band Le Calamite ("The Magnets"). [1] Having been noticed by songwriters Luigi Albertelli and Enrico Riccardi, he entered the 1973 Sanremo Music Festival competition with the song "Vado via".
"Rock n Roll Band" (1974) ... It is the English version of "Vado Via" by Drupi. The song peaked at number 2 in Australia. Charts. Weekly charts.
Jermaine Dupri Mauldin (born September 23, 1972) is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, music executive, and entrepreneur. [4] [5] Raised in Atlanta, Georgia, as the son of Columbia Records executive Michael Mauldin, he began his career in music production at the age of nine.
Tommy Henriksen (born February 21, 1964) is an American musician from Port Jefferson Station, New York, best known for his work as a guitarist, bassist and songwriter with Alice Cooper, Hollywood Vampires, Crossbone Skully and German metal band Warlock. He has also fronted punk rockers P.O.L. and released several albums as a solo artist.
He started out playing in a band called Crosscut at 18. [2] He was a founding member of the band Creed. After Creed dissolved, he joined Alter Bridge in 2004 with fellow then-former Creed members bassist Brian Marshall and lead guitarist Mark Tremonti. He is a self-taught drummer, starting at age 18, and has also played piano and saxophone.
Dirty Rotten Imbeciles (then-called US D.R.I. [1]) was formed in Houston in May 1982 by former members of the hardcore punk band Suburbanites.The original line-up consisted of Spike Cassidy on guitar, Kurt Brecht on lead vocals, Eric Brecht on drums and Dennis Johnson on bass, [4] which was basically the Suburbanites with Cassidy on guitar.
Although Zucchero & The Randy Jackson Band and Rispetto were commercially successful, it was the 1987 album Blue's that went on to become the highest selling album in Italian history (until his following album in 1989), [1] selling 1.5 million copies in 1987 alone; it made Fornaciari a household name in Italy, and neighbouring countries. [3]
On May 16, 2010, Ronnie James Dio died of stomach cancer, marking the end of his eponymous band. [31] All four other members went on to form Dio Disciples with former Judas Priest frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens in 2011, [32] while original members Appice, Campbell, Bain and Schnell formed Last in Line with former Lynch Mob vocalist Andrew Freeman ...