Lisa Guyer

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Lisa Guyer
Lisa Guyer in Concert.jpg
Guyer in concert in 2014
Background information
Born (1963-10-25) October 25, 1963 (age 60)
United States
Genres Rock, blues
Occupation(s)Singer, musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)Guitar
Years active1971–present

Lisa Guyer (born October 25, 1963) is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter. [1]

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Early life

She was born into a musical family that put on shows in their community, and Guyer learned to sing and dance by age four. [1]

Career

Guyer's vocal skills are completely self-taught. Godsmack's Sully Erna describes Guyer as having "a phenomenal voice and a four-octave range". [1] As of 2016 Guyer was an associate professor at Berklee College of Music in Boston. [2]

Discography

With The Lisa Guyer Band
With Sully Erna

Filmography

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