Lisa Germano
Singer-songwriter and guitarist with solo albums
Born
June 27th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1958, a musician recognized for contributions as a singer-songwriter and guitarist. Gained initial fame as a member of the band John Cougar Mellencamp, performing prominently on the album 'Scarecrow.' Later transitioned to a solo career, releasing a series of acclaimed albums, including 'Ghost' and 'Excerpts from a Love Circus.' Incorporates elements of folk, rock, and experimental music into her work, showcasing unique soundscapes and introspective lyrics. Collaborated with various artists across genres, enhancing her credibility within the music industry.
Performed on John Cougar Mellencamp's 'Scarecrow'
Released acclaimed solo albums including 'Ghost'
Collaborated with prominent musicians
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