Jeff Keith
Rock singer-songwriter, Tesla frontman
Born
October 12th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1958, a rock singer-songwriter became the frontman for the band Tesla. The band achieved significant success in the late 1980s and early 1990s with hits like 'Signs' and 'Love Song'. Tesla's music blends hard rock with elements of blues and acoustic sounds, contributing to a unique style that resonated with fans. Over the years, the band has become a staple of the rock genre, earning a dedicated following and touring extensively. The group continues to perform, maintaining its legacy in the rock music scene.
Fronted the rock band Tesla
Released iconic hits like 'Signs'
Touring globally with Tesla
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