Stephen Pearcy
Singer-songwriter and guitarist of Ratt
Born
July 3rd, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1959, this American singer-songwriter and guitarist founded the glam metal band Ratt in the early 1980s. The band achieved significant commercial success and became a prominent figure in the Los Angeles music scene. The group’s debut album, "Out of the Cellar," released in 1984, achieved multi-platinum status, producing hits such as "Round and Round." Pearcy's distinctive vocal style and energetic stage presence contributed to the band's popularity during the height of the glam metal movement.
Founded Ratt and released 'Out of the Cellar'
Achieved multi-platinum album status
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