Peter Wolf

American singer-songwriter and musician

Peter Wolf - American singer-songwriter and musician
Born

March 7th, 1946
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1946, this artist gained prominence as the lead singer of the rock band The J. Geils Band. The band achieved significant success during the 1970s and early 1980s, producing hits that defined the era. After the band disbanded in 1985, the artist embarked on a solo career, releasing multiple albums that showcased a blend of rock, R&B, and blues influences. Throughout the career, collaborations with various artists and contributions to film soundtracks were prominent. The artist continues to perform and remains active in music.

Lead singer of The J. Geils Band

Released the solo album 'Lights Out'

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