1. Kevin Michael Griffin was born on October 1,1968 and is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer.
14 Facts About Kevin Griffin
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Kevin Griffin is best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Better Than Ezra.
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Kevin Griffin's songs have been performed and recorded by artists such as Taylor Swift, Train, Sugarland, James Blunt, Dierks Bentley, The Record Company, Wilder Woods, Moon Taxi, Saint Motel, Andy Grammer, Christina Perri, Trombone Shorty, Howie Day, Barenaked Ladies, Tom Morello, Boys Like Girls, Blondie, Chase Rice, The Struts, Andrew McMahon, Matt Nathanson, Meat Loaf, Missy Higgins, and many others.
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Kevin Griffin is a mimic, imitating singers such as Aaron Neville, Bruce Springsteen, and Dave Matthews.
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Kevin Griffin was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and grew up in Monroe, Louisiana.
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Kevin Griffin attended River Oaks School, where he met his bandmate Jim Payne.
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Kevin Griffin received a bachelor's degree in English and a minor in political science from Louisiana State University in 1990.
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Kevin Griffin was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity.
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Kevin Griffin took the LSAT with the intention of attending law school and working in entertainment law.
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Kevin Griffin then took a job with Creative Artists Agency in Los Angeles during the early 1990s, before Better Than Ezra achieved commercial success.
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Kevin Griffin purchased a home in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles in July 2006 and in 2011, he sold his house and moved to Franklin, Tennessee, with his family.
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Kevin Griffin has produced, written, and co-written platinum albums and songs that have sold more than thirty million copies.
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Kevin Griffin has won numerous BMI pop and country awards, and his song "Scar", with Missy Higgins, won Song of the Year at the Australian ARIA Awards.
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Kevin Griffin is active with Better Than Ezra's foundation, MusiCares, and St Jude.