Steppenwolf

Steppenwolf was a highly-influential American hard rock band, based in Los Angeles, CA from 1968-1976. They have sold well over 25 million record sales worldwide, releasing eight gold albums and twelve Billboard Hot 100 singles of which six were Top 40 hits, including three Top 10. [u]Original line-up:[/u] [a382390] (real name: Gerald Michael McCrohan) – drums (1967–1976) [a248332] (real name: [a1485982]) – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica (1967–1972, 1974–1976, 1980–present) [a475121] (real name: John Raymond Goadsby) – keyboards, organ (1967–1974) [a475146] – guitar (1967–1969) [a475372] (real name: [a475147]) – bass (1967-1968) [u]Current line-up:[/u] [a2249286] – drums (1984–present) [a321943] – lead guitar, backing vocals (1996–present) John Kay – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica (1967–1972, 1974–1976, 1980–present) [a1165600] – bass (1982–1984, 2009–present) [a1025588] – keyboards (1982–present)