Jude Cole
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| Jude Cole | ||
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| Background information | ||
| Born | June 18, 1960 (age 46) | |
| Origin |  Carbon Cliff, Illinois, United States |
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| Genre(s) | Rock/Pop | |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, producer and actor | |
| Website | JudeCole.com | |
Jude Cole is a rock singer-songwriter who has also worked as a record producer, television personality and actor. He is best known for the 1990 singles "Baby, It's Tonight" which hit the Billboard top 20 and the top 40 hit "Time for Letting Go".
He is married to Lori Pfeiffer (1993 - present) and has 2 children and is the brother-in-law of Michelle Pfeiffer and Dedee Pfeiffer.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- Jude Cole (1987)
- A View from 3rd Street (1990)
- Start the Car (1992)
- I Don't Know Why I Act This Way (1995)
- Falling Home (2000)
[edit] Singles
| Year | Song | US Hot 100 | US A.C. | Album |
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| 1990 | "Baby, It's Tonight" | 16 | A View from 3rd Street | |
| 1990 | "Time for Letting Go" | 32 | A View from 3rd Street | |
| 1991 | "A House Full of Reasons" | 69 | A View from 3rd Street | |
| 1992 | "Start the Car" | 71 | Start the Car | |
| 1993 | "Tell the Truth" | 57 | Start the Car |
[edit] Filmography
- Better Off Dead (1985) - Band Member
- Where The Boys Are, 84 (1984) - Jude
[edit] Album appearances
Jude Cole has recorded and done session work on numerous albums by other artists playing various instruments and background vocals throughout the years.
- Rocco DeLuca - I Trust You To Kill Me (2005)
- Beth Orton - Other Side Of Daybreak (2003)
- Lindsay Pagano - Love & Faith & Inspiration (2001)
- Lifehouse - No Name Face (2000)
- Clay Davidson - Unconditional (2000)
- Billie Myers - Vertigo (2000)
- Kendall Payne - Jordan's Sister (1999)
- Jewel - Spirit (1998)
- Travis Tritt - No More Looking Over My Shoulder (1998)
- Paola Turci - Oltre Le Nuvole (1997)
- Moon Martin - Cement Monkey (1995), Lunar Samples (1995)
- Billy The Kid - Sworn To Fun (1985)
- Patrick Simmons - Arcade (1983)
- Ted Nugent - Nugent (1982)
- Del Shannon - Drop Down And Get Me (1981)
[edit] Production
His production credits involve country, rock and pop artists including:
- Clay Davidson (Unconditional, 2000),
- Lifehouse (No Name Face, 2000, and Lifehouse, 2005),
- Lindsay Pagano (Love & Faith & Inspiration, 2001),
- Beth Orton (Other Side of Daybreak, 2003),
- Rocco DeLuca and the Burden ("I Trust You To Kill Me", 2006)
- MoZella ("I Will," 2006)
Cole manages the American rock band Lifehouse, and has had heavy involvement in the creation of all of the band's major label records, even co-writing a handful of Lifehouse tracks with Jason Wade.
In 2005, Cole began contributing segments to the entertainment television program Extra.
He also co-owns a recording studio, Ironworks, with the actor Kiefer Sutherland. Sutherland, who is one of Cole's closest friends, also provided background vocals on one of Cole's songs: "Joe".
