1. When Don Train elected to leave the group and returned to Philadelphia in 1980, Jerry Riggs replaced him as frontman, and the band became known as Riggs.
11 Facts About Jerry Riggs
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Jerry Riggs' self-titled debut album on the Full Moon label was released shortly after that but failed to make much of an impact on the music scene.
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Jerry Riggs began working with Canadian rocker Pat Travers in 1983, and joined the Pat Travers Band as a co-lead guitarist.
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At the time Jerry Riggs joined, Travers was at the end of his most successful period in recording and touring.
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At headlining shows, Jerry Riggs performed at least one of his original songs, and "Ready Or Not" was always a crowd favorite.
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Jerry Riggs showcased his skills with a very memorable guitar solo.
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One Jerry Riggs-penned track was an instrumental entitled Guitars From Hell, which features Travers and Jerry Riggs on guitar.
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Jerry Riggs appears in the 1991 video release Boom Boom-Live At The Diamond Club, a concert filmed in Toronto which features Travers' greatest hits, as well as "Ready Or Not" by Jerry Riggs.
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Jerry Riggs left Travers' group in 1993 and lives in Florida where he plays with various supergroups.
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The band Jerry Riggs has reunited for occasional one night engagements, most recently on November 28,2009, playing at The Loft in Atlanta.
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Jerry Riggs started touring as a lead guitarist with 38 Special in 2019.