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Don Barnes is an American singer and guitarist, known for his role in Southern rock and hard rock.

Origin
États-Unis
Active since
1952

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Biography

Story

Born in 1952 in the United States, Don Barnes is an influential artist in the realm of Southern rock and hard rock. With a career spanning several decades, he has successfully blended elements of country rock and blues rock, creating a distinctive sound. Barnes has helped shape the music scene with iconic albums such as "Wild-Eyed Southern Boys" and "Strength in Numbers," solidifying his status as a respected and innovative artist.

  1. 01

    Founding member of the band .38 Special.

  2. 02

    Released his debut album, "Special Delivery," in 1978.

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    Known for blending Southern rock and blues rock.

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    Released iconic albums throughout his career.

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    Active in the music industry since the 1970s.

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Selection

Discography

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  • Special Delivery
    1978

    Special Delivery

  • Rockin' into the Night
    1979

    Rockin' into the Night

  • Wild-Eyed Southern Boys
    1981

    Wild-Eyed Southern Boys

  • Special Forces
    1982

    Special Forces

  • Tour de Force
    1983

    Tour de Force

  • Strength in Numbers
    1986

    Strength in Numbers

  • Resolution
    1997

    Resolution

  • A Wild-Eyed Christmas Night
    2001

    A Wild-Eyed Christmas Night

  • Drivetrain
    2004

    Drivetrain

  • Milestone
    2025

    Milestone

  • Ride The Storm
    2017

    Ride The Storm

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FAQ

About the artist

Q01How old is Don Barnes?+

Born in 1952.

Q02Where is Don Barnes from?+

United States.

Q03What is Don Barnes' role?+

Singer and guitarist.

Q04What music genres does Don Barnes perform?+

Southern rock, hard rock, country rock, blues rock.

Q05What are notable albums by Don Barnes?+

Notable works include "Special Delivery", "Rockin' into the Night", and "Wild-Eyed Southern Boys".

Q06How long has Don Barnes been active?+

Active since the 1970s.