Foreigner
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United StatesUnited States

1976

Foreigner

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Foreigner is a British-American rock band, originally formed in 1976 by the veteran English musician Mick Jones and fellow Briton and ex-King Crimson member Ian McDonald along with American vocalist Lou Gramm.

The band's founder and lead guitarist Mick Jones, the visionary maestro whose stylistic songwriting, indelible guitar hooks and multi-layered talents continue to escalate Foreigner’s influence, along with lead vocalist Kelly Hansen, bass guitarist Jeff Pilson and multi-instrumentalist Tom Gimbel.

Genres

RockPop RockHard RockAORSoft Rock
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Style over time

Genres of the artist's albums over the years: the higher the line, the stronger the genre on that album

  1. 1977
  2. 1978
  3. 1979
  4. 1981
  5. 1984
  6. 1987
  7. 1991
  8. 1994
  9. 2009

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Foreigner members

Current members: Mick Jones (electric guitar, original), Jeff Pilson (bass guitar), Michael Bluestein (keyboard), Chris Frazier (drums (drum set)), Luis Maldonado (guitar, lead vocals), Bruce Watson

Former members: Tom Gimbel (background vocals, saxophone, flute, electric guitar, keyboard), Lou Gramm (original, lead vocals), Kelly Hansen (lead vocals), Mark Schulman (drums (drum set)), Dennis Elliott (drums (drum set)), Jeff Jacobs, Rick Wills (bass guitar), Bruce Turgon (bass guitar), Brian Tichy (drums (drum set)), Al Greenwood (keyboard), Ian McDonald (original), Johnny Edwards (lead vocals), Jason Bonham (drums (drum set)), Paul Mirkovich (keyboard), Denny Carmassi (drums (drum set)), Jason Sutter (drums (drum set)), Chas West (lead vocals)

Mick JonesMick Joneselectric guitar, original
Jeff PilsonJeff Pilsonbass guitar
Michael Bluesteinkeyboard
Chris Frazierdrums (drum set)
Luis Maldonadoguitar, lead vocals
Bruce Watson
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Tom Gimbelbackground vocals, saxophone, flute, electric guitar, keyboard
Lou GrammLou Grammoriginal, lead vocals
Kelly HansenKelly Hansenlead vocals
Mark Schulmandrums (drum set)

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Discography

1977
Foreigner
Foreigner
1978
Double Vision
Double Vision
1979
Head Games
Head Games
1981
4
4
1984
Agent Provocateur
Agent Provocateur
1987
Inside Information
Inside Information
1991
Unusual Heat
Unusual Heat
1994
Mr. Moonlight
Mr. Moonlight
2009
Can’t Slow Down
Can’t Slow Down
2013
Acoustique The Classics Unplugged
Head Games [Deluxe Edition]
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