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Don Dokken
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Donald Maynard Dokken (born June 29, 1953) is an American heavy metal vocalist, best known for being the lead singer, occasional guitarist, and founder of the band Dokken. He is known for his vibrato-laden, melodic vocal style which has made him an influential figure in American hard rock and heavy metal.
After enjoying mainstream success with Dokken, he parted ways with the band in 1988 and pursued a solo career. His 1990 solo album, Up from the Ashes, spawned two singles, and achieved modest success. He and drummer Mick Brown are the only remaining original members of Dokken.
He reformed Dokken in the early 1990s and has been continuing on with the band ever since. He released his second…
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Donald Maynard Dokken (born June 29, 1953) is an American heavy metal vocalist, best known for being the lead singer, occasional guitarist, and founder of the band Dokken. He is known for his vibrato-laden, melodic vocal style which has made him an influential figure in American hard rock and heavy metal. After enjoying mainstream success with Dokken, he parted ways with the band in 1988 and pursued a solo career. His 1990 solo album, Up from the Ashes, spawned two singles, and achieved modest success. He and drummer Mick Brown are the only remaining original members of Dokken. He reformed Dokken in the early 1990s and has been continuing on with the band ever since. He released his second solo album, titled Solitary in 2008; it was a stylistic departure from his Dokken material.
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Don Dokken's Filmography
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The Guest List
as Self
The History of Metal and Horror
as Self
Dokken: Return to the East Live 2016
as singer
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as Self
Dokken - Japan Live '95
Dokken - One Live Night
as Vocals
Dokken - Live from The Sun
as Himself
No Poster
Babes, Bikes & Beyond
as Self
Far Out Man
as Rock Group Member
The Freddy Krueger Special
as Self
Dokken Spectrum 1987
The Hear 'n Aid Sessions
as Self [Dokken]
Dokken: Unchain the Night
as Vocals