John Faye

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John Faye
BornNovember 21, 1966
OriginNewark, Delaware
GenresRock, Alternative rock, Pop rock
Years active1989–present
Labels A&M Records, It Keeps Evolving Records

John Faye (born 1966) is a singer-songwriter from Newark, Delaware. John first rose to the spotlight as front man of The Caulfields, who were signed to A&M Records from 1995 to 1997. He has also been involved with a few other projects in the Philadelphia area, most notably with IKE and as half of the duo John & Brittany from 2011 until their final show on October 17, 2014. [1] John attended the University of Delaware and graduated with a degree in English. John's new backing band goes by the name "Those Meddling Kids".

Discography

John Faye/Solo

With The Caulfields

With Sug Daniels

With John & Brittany [5] [6]

With IKE [7]

With John Faye Power Trip [8]

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