Lux Interior

American punk rock singer-songwriter

Lux Interior - American punk rock singer-songwriter
Born

October 21st, 1946
78 years ago

Died

2009
16 years ago — 63 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in the punk rock scene, contributed significantly to the genre through the role as the lead vocalist of the band The Cramps. Formed the band in 1976, which became a key player in the development of psychobilly music, blending elements of punk rock and rockabilly. Gained recognition for energetic performances and distinctive style. Released several influential albums including 'Songs the Lord Taught Us' and 'Bad Music for Bad People'.

Led The Cramps from 1976 to 2009

Released influential albums like 'Bad Music for Bad People'

Pioneered the psychobilly genre

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