Jani Lane
Singer-songwriter of 'Cherry Pie'
Born
February 1st, 1964
61 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 47 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the rock music scene during the late 1980s and early 1990s, the individual gained widespread recognition as the lead vocalist of the band Warrant. The band achieved significant success with their debut album, which included the hit single 'Cherry Pie,' contributing to the popularity of glam metal. The individual also ventured into solo projects, showcasing songwriting skills and a distinctive voice. Warrant's albums such as 'Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich' and 'Dog Eat Dog' further cemented the band's place in rock history, with multiple chart-topping hits.
Released the hit song 'Cherry Pie'
Led the band Warrant during its peak
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