Joey Tempest
Rolf Magnus Joakim Larsson (born 19 August 1963), known professionally as Joey Tempest, is a Swedish singer based in England. He is best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Europe. He has written the band's great hits such as "The Final Countdown", "Rock the Night", "Cherokee" and "Carrie". He started performing in 1979.
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Tempest performing in 2018 | |
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Birth name | Rolf Magnus Joakim Larsson |
Born | Upplands Väsby, Stockholm, Sweden | 19 August 1963
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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