Gregg Alan Rolie was born on June 17,1947 and is an American keyboardist, singer and songwriter.
11 Facts About Gregg Rolie
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Gregg Rolie is a two-time inductee of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, having been inducted both as a member of Santana in 1998 and as a member of Journey in 2017.
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Gregg Rolie became well known for his skill on the Hammond B3 organ, with solos on many of the aforementioned hits.
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Gregg Rolie has song-writing credits on many tracks from this period.
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However, persistent differences with Carlos Santana regarding the musical direction of the band led Gregg Rolie to leave in 1972.
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In 1973 Gregg Rolie joined a new band with ex-Santana guitarist Neal Schon.
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Gregg Rolie formed The Storm in 1991 with Steve Smith and Ross Valory of Journey.
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The Gregg Rolie Band saw Kurt Griffey taking over guitar duties and the addition of Wally Minko as a second keyboardist.
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On February 9,2018, Gregg Rolie reunited with Schon for a charity show at San Francisco's The Independent, benefiting North Bay Fire Relief.
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In 2019 Gregg Rolie reunited with Schon, Castronovo and Mendoza for four more concert dates.
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Gregg Rolie sits on the organization's Honorary board of directors.