Greg Kihn Band

Greg Kihn (full name Gregory Stanley Kihn), born July 10, 1949, led the Greg Kihn Band, which had several hits in the 1980s. While Greg Kihn may have found a home for his music when he moved to Berkeley in 1974 and signed on with Beserkley Records, it would take almost a decade to find a successful formula for his music. Winding from Dylanesque folk to merseyesque rock, by the early '80s Kihn and his band found they shared elements of new wave music, and scored their first US hit, "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em). Read more on Last.fm

Greg Kihn Band was featured in the movie Beautiful Girls.

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