Patti Scialfa

American musician and singer-songwriter

Patti Scialfa - American musician and singer-songwriter
Born

July 29th, 1953
72 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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