American guitarist (1942–2014) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard Allen "Dick" Wagner (December 14, 1942 – July 30, 2014) was an American rock music guitarist, songwriter and author. He was best known for his work with Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, and KISS. He also fronted his own Michigan-based bands, the Frost and the Bossmen.
Dick Wagner | |
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Birth name | Richard Allen Wagner |
Born | Oelwein, Iowa, U.S. | December 14, 1942
Died | July 30, 2014 71) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | (aged
Genres | Rock, hard rock, heavy metal, shock rock, power ballads |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, author |
Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1964–2014 |
Labels | Desert Dreams |
Website | wagnermusic.com, notonlywomenbleed.com |
On July 30, 2014, Wagner died of respiratory failure at the age of 71. He had contracted a lung infection as a complication of recent heart surgery.[1]
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