John Kay

John Kay
Steppenwolf leader/founder John Kay is perhaps the most overlooked early contributor to the musical style that would become heavy metal and hard rock. Kay was the first rocker to use the phrase heavy metal in a song, in one of metal's first great anthems: Steppenwolf's 1968 classic "Born to Be Wild." Born Joachim Fritz Krauledat on April 12, 1944, in the section of Germany that was once known as East Prussia, it was the American rock roll that he heard on U.S. Armed Forces radio after his...
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John Kay Forgotten Songs & Unsung Heroes
Forgotten Songs & Unsung Heroes (1972) - John Kay
By: John Kay
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Many a Mile, Walk Beside Me, You Win Again
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John Kay & Steppenwolf Feed the Fire
Feed the Fire (1996) - John Kay & Steppenwolf
By: John Kay & Steppenwolf
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Kay, John Rock And Roll Rebels, Rock Steady (I'm Rough And Ready), Ho...
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