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Damn Yankees | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Damn_Yankees_today.JPG) Upper left: Tommy Shaw, upper right: Ted Nugent, lower left: Jack Blades, lower right: Michael Cartellone | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | New York, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Hard rock,[1] arena rock,[2] glam metal[3] |
| Years active |
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| Labels | Warner Bros. |
| Past members | |
Damn Yankees were an American rock supergroup formed in New York City, in 1989. Consisting of singer/guitarist Tommy Shaw of Styx, singer/bassist Jack Blades of Night Ranger, guitarist Ted Nugent of the Amboy Dukes, and drummer Michael Cartellone (who would later join Lynyrd Skynyrd).[2]
They are remembered for the songs "High Enough" and "Where You Goin' Now", both Top 40 hits in the early 1990s.
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- ^ a b Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Damn Yankees – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved March 25, 2010.
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