John McFee
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
September 9th, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1950, contributed to the music industry as a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer. Gained recognition as a member of the band Doobie Brothers, where contributions included guitar work and vocals. In addition to band efforts, engaged in solo projects and collaborated with various artists, showcasing versatility across genres. Instrumental in the creation of notable albums and singles that enjoyed commercial success. His career spans decades, significantly influencing the sound of American rock music.
Performed with Doobie Brothers
Produced various successful albums
Collaborated with multiple music artists
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