Eric Troyer

Singer-Songwriter and Keyboardist

Eric Troyer - Singer-Songwriter and Keyboardist
Born

April 10th, 1949
76 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

Links & References

A musician engaged in various musical projects throughout a career spanning several decades. Member of the band 'ELO Part II' where contributions included songwriting and performing. Collaborated with notable artists and performed in numerous concerts, showcasing a blend of rock and pop music. Worked as a keyboardist, guitarist, and vocalist, demonstrating versatility across various roles in the music industry.

Performed with the band ELO Part II

Contributed to music for television and theater

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