Whitfield Crane

American singer-songwriter of Ugly Kid Joe

Whitfield Crane - American singer-songwriter of Ugly Kid Joe
Born

January 19th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter achieved recognition as the lead vocalist of the rock band Ugly Kid Joe. The band gained fame in the early 1990s with the hit single 'Everything About You,' which became a commercial success, reaching high positions on music charts. Subsequently, the band released several albums, including 'America's Least Wanted,' which featured other popular songs. Crane's style blended elements of hard rock and alternative metal, contributing to the band's distinctive sound. He also participated in various other musical projects and collaborations throughout the years, showcasing versatility in the music industry.

Lead vocalist of Ugly Kid Joe

Hit single 'Everything About You'

Album 'America's Least Wanted'

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