| First Name |
Chris
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| Middle Name |
Joseph
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| Last Name |
Isaak
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| Full Name at Birth |
Christopher Joseph Isaak
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| Birthday |
26th June, 1956
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| Birthplace |
Stockton, California, USA
|
| Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Amos Alonzo Stagg High School in north Stockton, graduating in 1974
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| University |
San Joaquin Delta Community College, University of the Pacific, graduating with a bachelor's degree in communications in 1981
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| Occupation Text |
Singer-songwriter, musician, actor, talk show host
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| Occupation |
Singer
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| Claim to Fame |
his breakthrough hit and signature song "Wicked Game", as well as international hits such as "Blue Hotel", "Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing", and "Somebody's Crying"
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Rock and roll, Rockabilly, Roots Rock, Surf Rock, Soft Rock, Country
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| Music Genre |
Country, Pop/Rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1984–present, 1980–present, 1978–present
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| Music Style |
Roots Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Alternative/ Indie Rock, College Rock
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| Music Mood |
Brooding, Melancholy, Stylish, Sophisticated, Theatrical, Earthy, Poignant, Rollicking, Wistful, Sexy
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| Instrument |
Guitar, Vocals, Classical Music Entry
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Bass
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| Record Label |
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros., Reprise, Vanguard, Reprise/Warner Bros.
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Itb, Entertainment Resource Group
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| Official Websites |
www.chrisisaak.com/, http://www.chrisisaak.com, www.biography.com/people/chris-isaak-285948, www.nndb.com/people/456/000025381/, www.facebook.com/chrisisaak/, twitter.com/chrisisaak?lang=en, http://chrisisaak.com
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| Father |
Joe Isaak (1929–2012)
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| Mother |
Dorothy Vignolo
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| Brother |
Nick, Jeff
|
Christopher Joseph Isaak (born June 26, 1956) is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional actor. Noted for his reverb-laden rockabilly revivalist style and wide vocal range, he is popularly known for his breakthrough hit and signature song "Wicked Game"; he is also known for international hits such as "Blue Hotel", "Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing", and "Somebody's Crying".
