Albert Bouchard
American singer-songwriter and musician
Born
May 24th, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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American musician and songwriter co-founded the rock band Blue Öyster Cult. Contributed as a drummer and vocalist, significantly shaping the band's sound. Played a pivotal role in the writing of several hit songs for the group. In addition to his work with Blue Öyster Cult, pursued a solo career and collaborated with various artists, releasing personal projects that showcased distinct musical styles.
Co-founded the rock band Blue Öyster Cult
Contributed to the songwriting for 'Don't Fear the Reaper'
Served as a drummer and vocalist for Blue Öyster Cult
Released several solo albums and collaborated with other musicians
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