James LaBrie
Progressive metal vocalist
Born
May 5th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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A prominent Canadian vocalist active in the progressive metal genre. Gained recognition as the lead singer of the band Dream Theater, contributing to the band's distinct sound and success. LaBrie participated in various studio albums, including 'Images and Words,' which received critical acclaim and commercial success. In addition to band work, engaged in a solo career, releasing multiple albums showcasing versatility. Collaborated with numerous artists and bands throughout the years and participated in several projects spanning different genres.
Lead vocalist of Dream Theater
Key albums include 'Images and Words' and 'Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory'
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