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Garland Jeffreys (born June 29, 1943) is an American singer and songwriter in rock and roll, reggae, blues, and soul music.

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rdfs:comment	Garland Jeffreys (* 29. června 1943 Brooklyn) je americký zpěvák a kytarista. (cs) Garland Jeffreys (* 3. Juli 1943 in Brooklyn, New York) ist ein US-amerikanischer Pop-Rock-Sänger, der stilistisch genreübergreifend zwischen Ska, Reggae, Soul, Funk oder Rock arbeitet. Bekannt wurde er international vor allem durch die Single Matador, die 1980 in vielen europäischen Ländern ein großer Hit war, beispielsweise in Deutschland für sieben Wochen Platz zwei der Verkaufscharts belegte. Ein weiterer Top-20-Hit gelang ihm erst 12 Jahre später, als er mit der Single Hail Hail Rock’n’Roll Platz 12 der deutschen Charts erreichte. (de) Garland Jeffreys (born June 29, 1943) is an American singer and songwriter in rock and roll, reggae, blues, and soul music. (en) Garland Jeffreys (Brooklyn, 29 giugno 1943) è un cantautore, musicista e produttore discografico statunitense. Cresciuto a e di origine per metà afroamericana e metà portoricana, nella sua lunga carriera ha interpretato vari generi musicali, dal rock al soul al reggae e al blues. (it) Garland Jeffreys, né le 29 juin 1943 à Brooklyn, quartier de New York, est un auteur-compositeur-interprète et musicien afro-américain. (fr) Garland Jeffreys är en amerikansk sångare och låtskrivare, född 3 juli 1943 i Brooklyn, New York. Hans musik rör sig i ett gränsland mellan rock and roll, reggae, soul och blues. Jeffreys albumdebuterade 1970 med gruppen Grinder's Switch, och samma år medverkade han med gitarr på John Cales debutalbum Vintage Violence. Hans första soloalbum släpptes 1973, men hans kommersiella och artistiska genombrott kom med det andra soloalbumet Ghost Writer 1977. Albumet innehåller en av hans kändaste låtar, "Wild in the Streets" som flera artister spelat in coverversioner på. 1979 fick han en hit i några europeiska länder med låten "Matador". Hans framgångsrikaste album var Escape Artist 1980 där han fick en singelhit i USA med en cover på ? and the Mysterians låt "96 Tears". (sv) Garland Jeffreys (Brooklyn, New York, 29 juni 1943) is een Amerikaans singer-songwriter. Jeffreys studeerde aan in Syracuse (New York) en trad daarna op in nachtclubs in de stad New York. In 1969 vormde hij de groep . Ze namen een album op voor dat ze in 1970 uit elkaar gingen. In 1973 kwam zijn eerste soloalbum uit, Garland Jeffreys, op Atlantic Records. Rond dezelfde tijd bracht Atlantic ook een singeltje uit van Jeffreys, genaamd Wild in the Streets, dat niet op zijn LP stond. (nl)
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