Edgar Winter
American musician and producer of 'Frankenstein'
Born
December 28th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in rock music, contributed significantly to the genre through the use of synthesizers and innovative performances. Gained fame with the band The Edgar Winter Group, especially with the hit single 'Frankenstein', which featured unique instrumental arrangements. Released several successful albums, exhibiting versatility across rock, blues, and jazz. Also known for collaborations with other artists, showcasing skills as a keyboardist and saxophonist.
Released the chart-topping hit 'Frankenstein'
Formed The Edgar Winter Group in 1970
Produced the album 'They Only Come Out at Night'
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