Larry Hoppen
Singer and guitarist for Orleans
Singer and guitarist for Orleans
1951
74 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
United States
A singer and guitarist, contributed significantly to the band Orleans, which gained popularity in the 1970s. The group is recognized for its hit single "Still the One," which reached the top of the charts. The band's sound blended rock and pop elements effectively, showcasing vocal harmonies and distinct guitar work. Over the years, Orleans released several albums and toured extensively, solidifying a place in classic rock history. Their music continues to be celebrated by fans and has endured through various media.
Sang on the hit single 'Still the One'
Contributed to the album 'Waking and Dreaming'
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