Gregg Tripp | |
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Origin | United States |
Genres | Rock, pop rock, power pop [1] |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
Labels | Impact |
Gregg Tripp is an American musician and songwriter. He was especially active in the late 1980s and 1990s. [2]
Tripp's only solo album (to date) is 1991's Tempus Edax Rerum on the record label Impact. [3] However, the album's track "I Don't Want to Live Without You" became the love theme for the feature film Kuffs (1992), starring Christian Slater and Tony Goldwyn. [4] It is featured several times during the film.
In 1992, he won the BMI Pop Award with his song "Heart of Stone". [5]
Tripp has written songs performed by prominent artists of varying genres, including L.A. Guns, Taylor Dayne, Cinderella, and Vixen. [2]
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