Fee Waybill

Singer-songwriter and producer

Fee Waybill - Singer-songwriter and producer
Born

September 17th, 1950
75 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1950, this individual gained prominence as the lead vocalist of the rock band The Tubes. The Tubes are recognized for their theatrical live performances and innovative music videos. The band's self-titled debut album released in 1975 showcased a blend of rock and new wave, featuring notable tracks that resonated with audiences of the era. Additionally, this individual contributed to various solo projects and collaborated with numerous artists throughout the career, further establishing a significant presence in the music industry.

Led The Tubes, known for 'She's a Beauty'

Produced for various artists

Contributed to hits in the 1970s and 1980s

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