Tommy Shaw
Rock musician and guitarist from Styx
Born
September 11th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent American singer-songwriter and guitarist emerged in the rock music scene. Gained recognition as a member of the band Styx, contributing to its classic rock sound. Released a successful solo album, 'Girls with Guns,' which showcased versatility beyond the band. Participated in various musical projects and collaborations throughout the career, maintaining relevance in the industry. Continues to perform and write music, captivating audiences with timeless hits.
Contributed to Styx's chart-topping albums
Released solo album 'Girls with Guns'
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