Felix Cavaliere
Singer-songwriter and producer of pop music
Born
November 29th, 1944
80 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the music industry, produced and performed music that defined the 1960s and 1970s. As a member of The Rascals, achieved significant commercial success with hit songs. Contributed to the band as a key vocalist and keyboardist, blending rock and soul influences into the music. Later, pursued a solo career and collaborated with various artists throughout the years.
Co-wrote and performed 'Good Lovin''
Produced albums for The Rascals
Recorded solo albums including 'Felix Cavaliere'
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