Jeff LaBar
American guitarist from Cinderella band
Born
March 18th, 1963
62 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
Links & References
Guitarist contributed to the glam metal band Cinderella, which gained popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The band achieved significant commercial success with the albums 'Night Songs' and 'Long Cold Winter.' LaBar was instrumental in shaping the band's signature sound and style, contributing to numerous hits that defined the era. Throughout his career, he also performed with other musical groups and participated in various projects encompassing hard rock and metal genres.
Released the album 'Night Songs' with Cinderella
Contributed to hit singles like 'Don't Know What You Got (Till It's Gone)'
Participated in the album 'Long Cold Winter'
Other People Born on March 18th
Anthony Barr
Played college football at UCLA, earning All-American honors. Drafted 9th overall in the 2014 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings. Established a reputation as a versatile linebacker and pass rusher. Selected for the Pro Bowl multiple times during tenure with the Vikings. Contributed to the Vikings' strong defense and playoff appearances.
Continue ReadingFernando Rodney
Played as a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for several teams including the Detroit Tigers and the Tampa Bay Rays. Achieved a significant milestone by saving 300 games during his career. Selected for the 2010 MLB All-Star Game. Known for an impressive fastball and unique bow-and-arrow celebration after saving games. Concluded an active playing career in 2019, leaving a legacy in the sport.
Continue ReadingJerry Cantrell
A prominent figure in the Seattle grunge movement, this artist co-founded the rock band Alice in Chains in 1987. The band achieved significant commercial success during the 1990s, known for a distinctive sound that blended heavy metal and acoustic elements. The release of the landmark album 'Dirt' in 1992 solidified the band's reputation, featuring hit singles like 'Would?' and 'Rooster'. As a guitarist and primary songwriter, contributions included deeply personal lyrics and innovative guitar riffs. The band faced a period of hiatus due to personal struggles but reunited in the mid-2000s, continuing to tour and release new music.
Continue ReadingFred Shuttlesworth
Played a crucial role in the American civil rights movement. Co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference alongside Martin Luther King Jr. Focused efforts on desegregation and voter registration, advocating for equality and justice in the South. Led numerous protests and demonstrations to combat racial discrimination, particularly in Birmingham, Alabama. Known for his courageous activism despite facing violence and intimidation.
Continue ReadingRobert Donat
An acclaimed English actor. Achieved significant recognition during the 1930s and 1940s. Gained prominence for the role in the film 'Goodbye, Mr. Chips' which showcased a teacher's life journey. Also performed in 'The Thirty-Nine Steps', a classic thriller that became associated with British cinema. His performances garnered critical acclaim and multiple awards.
Continue ReadingLuci Christian
A voice actress and screenwriter contributed significantly to the anime and video game industries. Voiced characters in popular series such as 'Fullmetal Alchemist', 'My Hero Academia', and 'Tokyo Ghoul'. Also provided voice work for various video games, enhancing the storytelling in interactive entertainment. Involved in screenwriting for animated projects, showcasing a range of skills in performance and writing.
Continue Reading