Joey Tempest
Swedish singer (born 1963) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rolf Magnus Joakim Larsson (born 19 August 1963), known professionally as Joey Tempest, is a Swedish singer based in the UK. He is best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Europe.[1] He has written most of the band's biggest hit songs, including "The Final Countdown", "Rock the Night", "Cherokee" and "Carrie".
For his self-titled album, see Joey Tempest (album).
This article is about the musician. For the Swedish medical researcher, see Joakim Larsson (researcher).
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Birth name | Rolf Magnus Joakim Larsson |
Born | (1963-08-19) 19 August 1963 (age 60) Upplands Väsby, Stockholm, Sweden |
Genres | Heavy metal, hard rock, glam metal, country rock |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, musician |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, keyboards |
Years active | 1979–present |
Labels | Polar, Polydor, Sonet, Epic |
Member of | Europe |
Website | europetheband |
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