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Alexander Briley (born April 12, 1947) is an American singer who was the original "G.I." in the disco recording act Village People.
Sep 2, 2021 · Alex Briley was a member of the disco group Village People, known as the G.I. or the sailor. His brother, also named Alex Briley, died in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001.
Alec Timerman stood in for Alex Briley on occasion between 2001 and 2003. Richard Montoya also replaced David Hodo on some 2008 dates. Angel Morales filled in for Felipe Rose in 2008–2010, later replacing Felipe Rose.
Apr 12, 2024 · The legendary rocker John Kay from Steppenwolf turns 80 today. Alex Briley became famous as The Village People G.I soldier during the late 1970's. He was part of the original line up of the popular band, today he turns 77.
Mar 19, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of Alex Briley, who sang as the G.I. in the disco group Village People. He also survived the 9/11 attacks and lost his brother Jonathan in the World Trade Center.
Jun 25, 2014 · Alex Briley, who played "G.I." in the disco group Village People, talked to News Staff about the band's legacy in 2014. He also revealed his personal struggles and how he coped with fame and addiction.
Willis brought in Alex Briley, who he’d previously worked with in a musical. The quickly assembled original lineup appeared with Victor on American Bandstand was Mark Mussler (Construction Worker), David Forrest (Cowboy), Lee Mouton (Leatherman) and Peter Whitehead (nondescript).
