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John Kay (12 Apr 1944 - )

Male Person - Canada lead singer of Steppenwolf

 Also known as (1)

Releases (11)

Official

Album

  1. Forgotten Songs & Unsung Heroes 1972
  2. My Sportin' Life 1973
  3. All in Good Time 1978
  4. Heretics and Privateers 2001
  5. The Lost Heritage Tapes 2003 (as John Kay & Company)

Album - Compilation

  1. Lone Steppenwolf 1987
  2. Forgotten Songs & Unsung Heroes / My Sportin' Life 2015

Single

  1. I'm Movin' On / Walk Beside Me 1972
  2. Moonshine (Friend Of Mine) May 1973

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Reborn to Be Wilder 2009

Album - Live

  1. Sparrow & Steppenwolf 1967/68 1989

Relationships (1)

Member Of

  1. Steppenwolf

Recordings by (63)

  1. Twisted 3:14 (1969)
  2. Somebody 4:05 (1972)
  3. To Be Alive 4:55 (1972)
  4. Many A Mile 4:30 (1972)
  5. Walkin' Blues 2:45 (1972)
  6. Two of a Kind 6:01 (1972)
  7. Bold Marauder 5:09 (1972)
  8. You Win Again 4:02 (1972)
  9. I'm Movin' On 3:07 (1972)
  10. Walk Beside Me 5:11 (1972)
  11. Moonshine (Friend Of Mine) 2:46 (May 1973)
  12. Nobody Lives Here Anymore 4:00 (May 1973)
  13. Drift Away 4:09 (1973)
  14. Heroes and Devils 3:09 (1973)
  15. My Sportin' Life 5:18 (1973)
  16. Easy Evil 3:37 (1973)
  17. Giles of the River 3:35 (1973)
  18. Dance to My Song 4:07 (1973)
  19. Sing With The Children 6:33 (1973)
  20. Give Me Some News I Can Use ?:?? (1978)
  21. The Best Is Barely Good Enough ?:?? (1978)
  22. That's When I Think of You ?:?? (1978)
  23. Ain't Nobody Home (In California) ?:?? (1978)
  24. Ain't Nothin' Like It Used to Be ?:?? (1978)
  25. Business Is Business ?:?? (1978)
  26. Show Me How You'd Like It Done ?:?? (1978)
  27. Down in New Orleans ?:?? (1978)
  28. Say You Will ?:?? (1978)
  29. Hey, I'm Allright ?:?? (1978)
  30. I’m Movin’ On 3:08 (1991)
  31. Live Your Life 4:14 (1991)
  32. The Pusher 5:50 (2000)
  33. Heretics and Privateers 4:46 (2001)
  34. Don't Waste My Time 3:17 (2001)
  35. Ain't That a Shame 4:07 (2001)
  36. Dodging Bullets 4:48 (2001)
  37. She's Got the Goods 4:17 (2001)
  38. For the Women in My Life 4:31 (2001)
  39. I Will Not Be Denied 3:46 (2001)
  40. Endless Commerical 3:35 (2001)
  41. The Ice Age 4:09 (2001)
  42. Sleep With One Eye Open 4:21 (2001)
  43. The Back Page 3:24 (2001)
  44. Down in New Orleans 3:15 (2003)
  45. Business Is Business 3:43 (2003)
  46. Captain of Your Destiny 3:49 (2003)
  47. Live Your Life 4:13 (2003)
  48. Sweet Memories 4:12 (2003)
  49. Nothing But 5:48 (2003)
  50. Hey I’m All Right 3:58 (2003)
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On Recordings (10)

Produced

  1. Sound of the Crowd 4:42 John Kay (2003) co
  2. Live Your Life 4:13 John Kay (2003) co
  3. Hey I’m All Right 3:58 John Kay (2003) co
  4. Nothing But 5:48 John Kay (2003) co
  5. Business Is Business 3:43 John Kay (2003) co
  6. Down in New Orleans 3:15 John Kay (2003) co
  7. You’ve Had Your Fun 3:51 John Kay (2003) co
  8. Captain of Your Destiny 3:49 John Kay (2003) co
  9. Sweet Memories 4:12 John Kay (2003) co
  10. Hurricane Maryann 3:34 John Kay (2003) co

Credited as (7)

  1. John Kay
  2. Steppenwolf feat. John Kay
  3. John Kay & Steppenwolf
  4. Steppenwolf & John Kay
  5. Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five feat. John Kay & Steppenwolf
  6. John Kay / David Lang
  7. John Kay & Company

Works (41)

Wrote

  1. Magic Carpet Ride
  2. It’s Never Too Late
  3. Monster
  4. Hey Lawdy Mama
  5. Who Needs Ya
  6. For Ladies Only
  7. Move Over
  8. Everybody's Next One
  9. Jupiter’s Child
  10. Down in New Orleans
  11. Business Is Business
  12. Captain of Your Destiny
  13. Live Your Life
  14. Sweet Memories
  15. Nothing But
  16. Hey I’m All Right
  17. Sound of the Crowd
  18. You’ve Had Your Fun
  19. Hurricane Maryann
  20. Draft Resister
  21. America
  22. Suicide
  23. Hodge, Podge, Strained Through a Leslie
  24. Chicken Wolf

Composed

  1. Power Play
  2. Twisted
  3. Rock Me
  4. Don't Step on the Grass, Sam
  5. Screaming Night Hog
  6. Berry Rides Again
  7. Your Wall's Too High
  8. Desperation
  9. A Girl I Knew
  10. Take What You Need
  11. The Ostrich

Lyrics

  1. Desperation
  2. Power Play
  3. Twisted
  4. Rock Me
  5. Don't Step on the Grass, Sam
  6. Screaming Night Hog

Events (2)

Main Performer At

  1. Rock Legends Cruise IV, Day 3: Alhambra Theatre time

Support Act At

  1. Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2003

Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/119339242
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138958932
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91125749
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n91125749

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/78060

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1485982
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/248332

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1154408/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/5117982

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63204