1. Jack Martin Blades was born on April 24,1954 and is an American rock musician.
18 Facts About Jack Blades
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Jack Blades has worked in the bands Rubicon, Night Ranger, and Damn Yankees.
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Jack Blades has recorded with Tommy Shaw under the name Shaw Blades and has done work alongside the Tak Matsumoto Group.
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Jack Blades attended Arcadia High School in Scottsdale, Arizona, then graduated from Indio High School in 1972, where he was the senior class president.
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Jack Blades went to college at San Diego State University as a pre-med student but dropped out in 1975 to move to San Francisco.
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Jack Blades has released two solo albums and has written or co-written songs for Aerosmith, Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, Alice Cooper, Roger Daltrey, and other artists.
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Jack Blades has produced or co-produced albums for Night Ranger, Shaw Jack Blades, and several other artists including Great White, Ted Nugent, and Samantha 7, among others.
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Jack Blades appears on Motley Crue's Dr Feelgood album, which was released in 1989.
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In 1998, Jack Blades was asked by Ringo Starr to play bass in Starr's VH1 Storytellers with Joe Walsh and Simon Kirke.
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Rubicon broke up in 1979 and Jack Blades formed the short-lived club band Stereo with Gillis and drummer Kelly Keagy, the latter of whom had joined as touring drummer for Rubicon.
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Jack Blades had written the song "Night Ranger" for the album, so the band changed their name to Night Ranger to avoid any potential problems.
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In 1989, Jack Blades left Night Ranger and formed the Damn Yankees.
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Jack Blades re-formed Night Ranger with the original members in 1996.
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In 1989, Damn Yankees was co-founded by Jack Blades, Ted Nugent, and Styx guitarist Tommy Shaw.
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In 2004, Jack Blades recorded an album and toured Japan with Tak Matsumoto Group, formed by guitarist Tak Matsumoto of the Japanese band B'z.
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Jack Blades performed on their first three albums, Revolution Saints, Light in the Dark, and Rise, but left in 2022, along with Aldrich.
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Jack Blades continues record new material with Night Ranger as they still tour around the world.
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Jack Blades played at the Republican National Convention on August 29,2012.