Chris Bender

American singer and songwriter

Chris Bender - American singer and songwriter
Born

1972
53 years ago

Died

November 3rd, 1991
33 years ago — 19 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Bender was a prominent American singer and songwriter recognized for contributions to music in the late 20th century. His career included performances and recordings that garnered attention within the music industry. Bender's work spanned various genres, reflecting a versatility that appealed to a broad audience. Collaborating with other artists and participating in music festivals further established his presence in the entertainment scene. Bender's legacy continues through the influence of his songs on upcoming musicians and the music community.

Released multiple albums with significant sales

Performed at major music festivals

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