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Steppenwolf enjoyed worldwide success from 1968 to 1972, but clashing personalities led to the end of the core lineup. From 1980 to 2018, John Kay was the only original member involved, having been the lead singer since 1967.
In the late 1960s, Steppenwolf embodied that era's social, political and philosophical restlessness, building an impressive body of edgy, uncompromising rock 'n' roll that retains its emotional resonance more than three decades after the band's formation.
Feb 7, 2006 · Steppenwolf. Hard-rock group. It had its origins in the Toronto blues band Sparrow, which was formed in 1964 and by 1965 comprised John Kay (vocals, harmonica and guitar), Dennis Edmonton (guitar), Goldy McJohn (organ, piano), Nick St Nicholas (bass guitar), and Jerry Edmonton (drums).
Feb 7, 2006 · Steppenwolf, Los Angeles-based blues-rock band (flourished 1967-72) which had its genesis in the Toronto quintet Sparrow (flourished 1964-67), which included German-born singer John Kay (né Joachim Krauledat), drummer Jerry Edmonton (aka Mars Bonfire) and organist Goldy McJohn.
Jul 29, 2020 · Steppenwolf’s first, self-titled album was released in spring 1968. The album started getting extensive play on underground FM stations. Things really caught fire when the third single from it, Born To Be Wild , was released in the summer and the band got airplay on AM radio.
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Find out about each era of the Steppenwolf history. See every album and have the opportunity to purchase most of them! Steppenwolf History and Discography. 1960's; 1970's; 1980's; 1990's; 2000-Present
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Jan 2, 2024 · Steppenwolf, a Canadian-American rock band, emerged in the late 1960s and left an indelible mark on the music industry. Their unique fusion of hard rock, blues, and psychedelic soundscapes set them apart from their contemporaries.
