John Corabi
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
April 26th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and guitarist, gained recognition as a member of the rock band Mötley Crüe. Contributed to the band's self-titled album released in 1994. Worked with several other bands, including The Scream and Union. As a solo artist, released multiple albums showcasing a distinctive hard rock sound. Developed a reputation for powerful vocal abilities and strong stage presence.
Performed with Mötley Crüe on their 1994 album
Released self-titled album as a solo artist in 1997
Collaborated with bands such as The Scream and Union
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