Voices of Classic Rock
Voices of Classic Rock is a rock music ensemble featuring singers and musicians from classic rock groups popular in the 1970s and 1980s.
Voices of Classic Rock was formed in 1998.[1] In 2001, following the September 11 attacks, they released a version of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic".[2]
Membership
Singers and musicians who have performed as part of Voices of Classic Rock include:
- Mike Reno, singer with Loverboy[1]
- Bobby Kimball, singer with Toto[1]
- John Cafferty, singer with John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band[1]
- Joe Lynn Turner, singer with Rainbow and Deep Purple[3]
- Benjamin Orr, singer and bassist of The Cars[4]
- Pat Travers, singer and multi-instrumentalist[5]
- Glenn Hughes, bassist and singer with Deep Purple and Black Sabbath[5]
- Spencer Davis, multi-instrumentalist[6]
- Gary U.S. Bonds, singer and songwriter[6]
- Mickey Thomas, singer with Jefferson Starship[7]
- Jimi Jamison, singer with Survivor[7]
- Nick Gilder, singer
References
- ^ a b c d "Voices of Classic Rock Perform and Record Hi-Def TV Special at St. Maarten Heineken Regatta". http://www.heinekenregatta.com/Press-/-Media/Press-Clip-2010/Voices-of-Classic-Rock-Perform-and-Record-Hi-Def-TV-Special-at-St.-Maarten-Heineken-Regatta.html. Retrieved November 20, 2010.
- ^ "When pop performers try to ease a nation's grief, does it really help?". Reading Eagle: p. A13. October 2, 2001. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RfkhAAAAIBAJ&sjid=5aIFAAAAIBAJ&pg=4136,245225&dq=the-voices-of-classic-rock&hl=en. Retrieved November 20, 2010.
- ^ Primorsky Krai (November 3, 2010). "Vladivostok comes another hard-rock legend: Joe Lynn Turner will perform in the city on November 12 (Во Владивосток приезжает очередная легенда хард-рока: Джо Линн Тернер выступит в городе 12 ноября)". http://www.deita.ru/culture/primorskij-kraj_03.11.2010_158091_vo-vladivostok-priezzhaet-ocherednaja-legenda-khard-roka.html. Retrieved November 20, 2010.
- ^ "Rock musician Benjamin Orr dies". Spartanburg Herald-Journal: p. B2. October 5, 2000. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aq0nAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_M8EAAAAIBAJ&pg=2436,2364910&dq=the-voices-of-classic-rock&hl=en. Retrieved November 20, 2010.
- ^ a b Rick de Yampert (September 6, 2002). "Pat Travers still monster of rock". The Daytona Beach News-Journal: p. 01D.
- ^ a b "Playing blues lets Travers feel good". Reno Gazette-Journal: p. H.10. August 8, 2007.
- ^ a b "Orlando's own 'N Sync returns home for a performance at the Waterhouse Centre (formerly Orlando Arena) in May". Orlando Sentinel: p. 6. March 24, 2000.