Barry Cowsill
American singer-songwriter and musician
Born
September 14th, 1954
70 years ago
Died
2005
20 years ago — 51 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer, this individual contributed significantly to music during the 1960s and 1970s. Member of the Cowsills, a family band that achieved commercial success with hits like 'The Rain, The Park and Other Things.' The band's harmonies and catchy melodies captured the spirit of the era. Later in life, worked on various musical projects and recorded songs that showcased a blend of pop and rock influences. The Cowsills received recognition for their influence on later pop and rock artists, including their induction into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame.
Member of the Cowsills
Hit song 'The Rain, The Park and Other Things'
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