Robin Zander
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
January 23rd, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Originated as a musician in the rock band Cheap Trick, achieved significant success with hits such as 'I Want You to Want Me' and 'Surrender'. Gained recognition for a distinctive vocal style and engaging stage presence. Contributed to the band's enduring popularity since the 1970s, participating in numerous albums and tours. Recognized with multiple awards, including induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Performed in Cheap Trick, known for 'I Want You to Want Me'
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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