John Kay Musical artist

John Kay (born Joachim Fritz Krauledat, 12 April 1944, Tilsit, East Prussia, Germany, now Sovetsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia) is a German-Canadian-American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist known as the frontman of Steppenwolf.

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John Kay
Alias (AKA)Krauledat Joachim Fritz
Birth dateApril 12, 1944
Birth place
Germany , East Prussia , Sovetsk Kaliningrad Oblast
Hometown
Ontario
Waterloo Ontario
Canada

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Musical artist

Career started1964
associated musical artist
The Sparrows (band)
Steppenwolf (band)
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Blues
Folk music
Heavy metal music
Psychedelic rock
Rock music
instrument
Guitar
Harmonica
Rickenbacker
Singing
record label
Mercury Records
Attic Records (Canada)
Dunhill Records
I.R.S. Records
Columbia Records
MCA Records
Epic Records
CMC International
K-tel
Cannonball Records
Qwil Records
Rainman Records
Winter Harvest Records

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