Musician Dictionary

Survivor

American rock band · band of “Eye of the Tiger” fame

Description	American rock band Source: Wikidata
Formed	Sources disagree: 1977 (MusicBrainz) · 1978 (Wikidata)
Formed in	Chicago Chicago Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Disbanded	2020 Source: MusicBrainz
Area	United States Source: MusicBrainz
Country	US United States Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Genres	rock music arena rock pop rock album-oriented rock hard rock Source: Wikidata
Record labels	Frontiers Records Scotti Bros. Records PolyGram Source: Wikidata
Awards	Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal Juno Award for Best Selling Single Source: Wikidata

Members

R. Gary Smith 1977–1981 (drums (drum set)) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
David Bickler 1977–1983 (lead vocals); 1993–2000 (lead vocals); 2013–present (lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
Jim Peterik 1977–1989; 1993–1996 (keyboard); 1993–1996 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Frankie Sullivan 1977–1989 (guitar); 1993–present (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Dennis Johnson 1978–1981 (bass guitar) · MusicBrainz
Marc Droubay 1981–1987 (drums (drum set)); 1996–2014 (drums (drum set)) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
Stephan Ellis 1981–1987 (bass guitar); 1996–1999 (bass guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
Jimi Jamison 1984–1989 (lead vocals); 2000–2006 (lead vocals); 2011–2014 (lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Kyle Woodring 1988–1989 (drums (drum set)); 1993–1996 (drums (drum set)) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
Billy Ozzello 1995–1996 (bass guitar); 1999–2003 (bass guitar); 2006–present (bass guitar) · MusicBrainz
Chris Grove 1996–2008 (keyboard) · MusicBrainz
Robin McAuley 2006–2011 (lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
Walter Tolentino 2011–present (keyboard); 2011–present (guitar) · MusicBrainz
Ryan Sullivan 2014–present (drums (drum set)) · MusicBrainz
Dennis Johnson (2) · Discogs
Barry Dunaway · Discogs
Chris Grove (2) · Discogs
Gary Smith · Wikidata
Dave Bickler · Wikidata

Also known as

Surviver サバイバー生存者合唱團 써바이버

Identifiers

mbid: 55ef024a-6cc0-49ed-8ce2-2e12193c0f46 · wikidata: Q1135315 · isni: 0000000110343160 · discogs: 149347 · apple_music: 3713599 · spotify: 26bcq2nyj5GB7uRr558iQg

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