Greg Kihn Rock Legend Passes Away At 75

Greg Kihn Rock Legend Passes Away At 75

Join us as we celebrate the life and legacy of Greg Kihn, the pop star who brought us unforgettable hits like "Jeopardy" and "The Breakup Song." In this video, we explore Greg's journey from his early days in Baltimore to his rise in the 1980s music scene, his connection with "Weird Al" Yankovic, and his multifaceted career as a radio host, author, and even a breeder of rare praying mantises. Despite his passing at age 75, Greg's influence on music and pop culture endures. Watch to remember the man behind the music and discover the lasting impact he made on the world.
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[tonyjones]

I'm from Baltimore and old enough to know that this is gonna hit kinda hard with dudes my age. RIP.

[brnrik]

In 1987 i was stationed at Fort Ord CA. For the 4th of July Greg Kihn played a free concert at the Army base. Great memories!!! RIP Greg👏👍✝️🎸

[joelanderos]

rip greg kihn. i remember when greg was the morning dj on kfox in san jose and him and his son, ry playing lead, was were working on this song, ''thunder road'', for a bruce springsteen album, of some sort. it came out pretty good. i listen to his version often. he also mad a famous cameo appearance on weird al's version of ''i lost on jeopardy'' video.

[wadeadams]

A friend and me drove over to hours to see him in concert at Six Flags Magic Mountain but when we arrived they had already closed the gates so we sat in the parking lot and listened

[yeahsure]

Oh yeah the guy that did 2 songs….that guy