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Greg Kihn Band

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Formed1976OriginUnited StatesGenrehard rockLabelBeserkley RecordsMembersDave Carpender, Greg Kihn, Robert Berry, Steve Wright, Larry Lynch, Gary Phillips

The Greg Kihn Band is an American hard rock outfit that has been active since 1976. Fronted by Greg Kihn, alongside members like bassist Steve Wright and guitarist Dave Carpender, they’re best known for their catchy singles "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)" and "Jeopardy." With a sound that blends rock and pop rock, their music often features infectious hooks and relatable lyrics that resonate with anyone who’s experienced the ups and downs of love and life. The band’s energetic performances and knack for storytelling have made them a memorable act in the rock scene, delivering a slice of relatable nostalgia for fans of the genre.

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