Erik Brann
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
Died
2003
23 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the music world, primarily known for contributions to rock music. Gained recognition as a guitarist for the band Iron Butterfly, particularly for the iconic track 'In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida'. Developed a solo career as a singer-songwriter, showcasing a unique blend of rock and folk influences. Collaborated with various artists and participated in multiple music festivals, solidifying a reputation in the music scene over several decades. Although early success came as part of a notable band, later efforts focused on personal artistic expression and exploration of different musical styles.
Played guitar on 'In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida' with Iron Butterfly
Pursued a solo career with various recordings
Participated in major music festivals
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