Gary Cherone
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Gary Cherone is an American rock singer best known as the lead vocalist for Extreme and for his brief tenure fronting Van Halen.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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rock singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1970s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Nuno Bettencourt
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Pat Badger NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Geary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestKnownFor |
being lead vocalist of Extreme
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fronting Van Halen in the late 1990s ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1961-07-26 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Malden, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Cherone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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funk metal ⓘ glam metal ⓘ hard rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Gary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Mark Cherone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Aerosmith
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Queen NERFINISHED ⓘ The Who NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| joinedBand | joined Van Halen in 1996 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leftBand | left Van Halen in 1999 ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Extreme
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Hurtsmile NERFINISHED ⓘ Tribe of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ Van Halen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Gary Cherone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
performed with Extreme at the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert (1992)
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toured with Van Halen on the 1998 world tour ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Get the Funk Out
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Hole Hearted NERFINISHED ⓘ More Than Words NERFINISHED ⓘ Song "Without You" with Van Halen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
lyricist
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singer ⓘ |
| recordedAlbum |
Extreme (debut album)
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Extreme II: Pornograffitti NERFINISHED ⓘ Extreme III: Three Sides to Every Story NERFINISHED ⓘ Saudades de Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ Van Halen III NERFINISHED ⓘ Waiting for the Punchline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| vocalType | tenor ⓘ |
| website | https://www.extreme-band.com/ ⓘ |
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