The Greg Kihn Band

The Greg Kihn Band
The Greg Kihn Band in 2008
The Greg Kihn Band in 2008
Background information
OriginSan Francisco, California, U.S.
Genres
Years active1976 (1976)–2019 (2019)
LabelsBeserkley
Past members
Websitegregkihn.com

The Greg Kihn Band was an American band that was started by frontman Greg Kihn and bassist Steve Wright. Their most successful singles include "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)" (Billboard Hot 100 #15) and "Jeopardy" (Billboard Hot 100 #2). The band's musical style and genres comprise rock,[1] pop rock[2] and power pop.[3]

  1. ^ Cindy Laufenberg (1 September 1994). 1995 Songwriter's Market: Where & How to Market Your Songs. Writer's Digest Books. p. 368. ISBN 978-0-89879-676-6.
  2. ^ Cary Darling (6 September 1980). "Talent in Action". Billboard. p. 49. ISSN 0006-2510.
  3. ^ Patricia Romanowski; Holly George-Warren; Jon Pareles, eds. (1995). The New Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll. Fireside. p. 26. ISBN 978-0-684-81044-7.