Stephan Jenkins
American singer-songwriter and producer
Born
September 27th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter and guitarist, became the frontman of the band Third Eye Blind in the mid-1990s. The band's self-titled debut album released in 1997 achieved significant commercial success, featuring hit singles that resonated with a generation. Continued to write and produce music, contributing to subsequent albums which maintained a loyal following. Jenkins is recognized for a distinct lyrical style that combines personal experience with broader themes. Also involved in various collaborative projects and produced music for other artists.
Fronted the band Third Eye Blind
Released the hit album 'Third Eye Blind'
Wrote songs such as 'Semi-Charmed Life' and 'Jumper'
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