Greg Leon, the Glossary
Gregory Jay Leon (born May 19, 1958) is an American guitarist best known for his involvement with American heavy metal bands Quiet Riot and Dokken.[1]
Table of Contents
27 relations: Dokken, Don Dokken, Eddie Van Halen, Gary Holland, George Lynch (musician), Glam metal, Glendale, California, Great White, Hard rock, Heavy metal music, Kevin DuBrow, London (heavy metal band), Marc Bolan, Mötley Crüe, Myspace, New wave music, Nikki Sixx, Ozzy Osbourne, Power trio, Quiet Riot, Randy Rhoads, Slade, Starwood (nightclub), T. Rex (band), Tommy Lee, Troubadour (West Hollywood, California), Whisky a Go Go.
- Dokken members
- Mötley Crüe members
- Quiet Riot members
Dokken
Dokken is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1978.
Don Dokken
Donald Maynard Dokken (born June 29, 1953) is an American musician, best known as the lead singer and founder of glam metal band Dokken. Greg Leon and Don Dokken are Dokken members.
Eddie Van Halen
Edward Lodewijk Van Halen (January 26, 1955 – October 6, 2020) was an American musician. Greg Leon and Eddie Van Halen are American heavy metal guitarists.
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Gary Holland
Gary Holland (born Gary Hallinan, September 14, 1958) is an American hard rock and heavy metal drummer who worked in the 1980s with bands originating from California.
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George Lynch (musician)
George Lynch (born September 28, 1954) is an American guitarist, best known for his work with the hard rock/heavy metal band Dokken and his post-Dokken solo band Lynch Mob. Greg Leon and George Lynch (musician) are American heavy metal guitarists and Dokken members.
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Glam metal (also known as hair metal or pop metal) is a subgenre of heavy metal that features pop-influenced hooks and guitar riffs, upbeat rock anthems, and slow power ballads.
Glendale, California
Glendale is a city in the San Fernando Valley and Verdugo Mountains regions of Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Great White
Great White is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1977.
Hard rock
Hard rock or heavy rock is a heavier subgenre of rock music typified by aggressive vocals and distorted electric guitars.
Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States.
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Kevin DuBrow
Kevin Mark DuBrow (October 29, 1955 – November 19, 2007) was an American singer, best known as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Quiet Riot from 1975 until 1987, and again from 1993 until his death in 2007. Greg Leon and Kevin DuBrow are Quiet Riot members.
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London is an American glam metal band formed in Hollywood, California in 1978.
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Marc Bolan
Marc Bolan (born Mark Feld; 30 September 1947 – 16 September 1977) was an English guitarist, singer-songwriter and poet.
Mötley Crüe
Mötley Crüe is an American heavy metal band formed in Hollywood, California, in 1981 by bassist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Lee, with guitarist Mick Mars and lead vocalist Vince Neil joining right after.
Myspace
Myspace (formerly stylized as MySpace; also myspace and sometimes my␣, with an elongated open box symbol) is a social networking service based in the United States.
New wave music
New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.
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Nikki Sixx
Nikki Sixx (born Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna Jr.; December 11, 1958) is an American musician, best known as the co-founder, bassist, and primary songwriter of the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, being the only member to remain throughout their entire history. Greg Leon and Nikki Sixx are Mötley Crüe members.
Ozzy Osbourne
John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English musician and media personality.
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Power trio
A power trio is a rock and roll band format having a lineup of electric guitar, bass guitar and drum kit, leaving out a dedicated vocalist or an additional rhythm guitar or keyboard instrument that are often used in other rock music bands that are quartets and quintets.
Quiet Riot
Quiet Riot is an American heavy metal band founded in Los Angeles in 1973 by guitarist Randy Rhoads and bassist Kelly Garni.
Randy Rhoads
Randall William Rhoads (December 6, 1956 – March 19, 1982) was an American guitarist. Greg Leon and Randy Rhoads are American heavy metal guitarists and Quiet Riot members.
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Slade
Slade are an English rock band formed in Wolverhampton in 1966.
Starwood (nightclub)
The Starwood was a popular nightclub and music venue in West Hollywood, California from early 1973 to 1981.
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T. Rex (band)
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See Greg Leon and T. Rex (band)
Tommy Lee
Thomas "Tommy" Lee (born Thomas Lee Bass; October 3, 1962) is an American musician who co-founded and plays drums for the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. Greg Leon and Tommy Lee are Mötley Crüe members.
Troubadour (West Hollywood, California)
The Troubadour is a nightclub located in West Hollywood, California, United States, at 9081 Santa Monica Boulevard just east of Doheny Drive and the border of Beverly Hills.
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Whisky a Go Go
The Whisky a Go Go (informally nicknamed The Whisky) is a historic nightclub in West Hollywood, California, United States.
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See also
Dokken members
- Barry Sparks
- Don Dokken
- George Lynch (musician)
- Greg Leon
- Jeff Pilson
- John Norum
- Juan Croucier
- List of Dokken band members
- Mick Brown (musician)
- Peter Baltes
- Reb Beach
- Sean McNabb
Mötley Crüe members
- Greg Leon
- John 5 (guitarist)
- John Corabi
- Mick Mars
- Nikki Sixx
- Randy Castillo
- Samantha Maloney
- Tommy Lee
- Vince Neil
Quiet Riot members
- Alex Grossi
- Billy Morris (guitarist)
- Bobby Rondinelli
- Carlos Cavazo
- Chuck Wright
- Frankie Banali
- Greg Leon
- James Durbin (singer)
- Jizzy Pearl
- Johnny Kelly
- Kevin DuBrow
- List of Quiet Riot members
- Neil Citron
- Paul Shortino
- Randy Rhoads
- Rudy Sarzo
- Sean McNabb
- Tony Franklin (musician)
- Tracii Guns
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Leon
Also known as Greg Leon Invasion.