Patti Scialfa
American musician and singer-songwriter
Born
July 29th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A musician and singer-songwriter, this individual gained prominence as a member of the E Street Band, contributing to the distinct sound of Bruce Springsteen's music. In addition to backing vocals and guitar, significant solo work includes the albums 'Rumble Doll' and '23rd Street Lullaby'. The artist has collaborated with various musicians and has played a vital role in the rock music scene since the 1980s.
Contributed to Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band
Released solo albums 'Rumble Doll' and '23rd Street Lullaby'
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