Charlie Huhn
American rock singer and guitarist
Born
January 11th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1951, this rock singer and guitarist gained recognition for contributions to the music scene, particularly in the 1970s and 1980s. He joined the band Foghat and participated in the creation of their hit albums, such as 'Slow Ride.' Later, he became a member of the band Ted Nugent, further showcasing his talent in rock music. Throughout his career, he exhibited significant skills as both a vocalist and a guitarist, collaborating with various artists in the genre.
Performed with Foghat on 'Slow Ride'
Joined Ted Nugent's band
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