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Lawrence Gowan
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LawrenceGowan

Lawrence Henry Gowan is a Canadian singer and keyboardist. He is a solo artist under the stage name Gowan and has been vocalist and keyboardist of the band Styx since May 1999. His musical style is usually classified in the categories of pop and progressive rock.

Origin
Glasgow
Active since
1956

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Biography

Story

Lawrence Henry Gowan (born 22 November 1956) is a Canadian singer and keyboardist. He is a solo artist under the stage name Gowan and has been the vocalist and keyboardist of the band Styx since May 1999. His musical style is usually classified in the categories of pop and progressive rock.

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    Solo artist under the stage name Gowan since 1982.

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    Member of the band Styx since May 1999.

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    Notable albums include 'Strange Animal' (1985) and 'Great Dirty World' (1987).

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    Originally from Glasgow, emigrated to Canada.

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    Musical style: progressive rock and pop.

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Selection

Discography

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  • Gowan
    1982

    Gowan

  • Strange Animal
    1985

    Strange Animal

  • Great Dirty World
    1987

    Great Dirty World

  • Lost Brotherhood
    1990

    Lost Brotherhood

  • ...But You Can Call Me Larry
    1993

    ...But You Can Call Me Larry

  • The Good Catches Up
    1995

    The Good Catches Up

  • Return of the Strange Animal
    2010

    Return of the Strange Animal

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FAQ

About the artist

Q01How old is Lawrence Gowan?+

Lawrence Gowan was born in 1956.

Q02Where is Lawrence Gowan from?+

Lawrence Gowan is from Glasgow, Scotland.

Q03What genre of music does he make?+

Lawrence Gowan primarily makes hard rock.

Q04What are his biggest hits?+

Notable albums include "Gowan" (1982), "Strange Animal" (1985), and "Great Dirty World" (1987).

Q05How long has he been active in music?+

Lawrence Gowan has been active since the 1980s.

Q06Has he won any awards?+

Lawrence Gowan has not won any known awards.