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John Rzeznik

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John Joseph Theodore Rzeznik (; born December 5, 1965) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer. He is best known as the founder, guitarist and frontman of the rock band Goo Goo Dolls, with whom he has recorded several chart-topping hits, including "Iris", "Slide", and "Name". Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, Rzeznik grew up in a working-class Polish-American family, heavily influenced by music from a young age. Rzeznik formed the Goo Goo Dolls in 1985 with bassist Robby Takac, and the band achieved success in the 1990s with a series of albums that blended alternative rock, punk, and power-pop influences. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. John Rzeznik is the 2,666th most popular musician, the 14,914th most popular biography from United States and the 1,112th most popular American Musician.

John Rzeznik is most famous as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band Goo Goo Dolls, known for hits like "Iris" and "Slide." He is also recognized for his work as a songwriter and producer in the music industry.

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Among musicians, John Rzeznik ranks 2,666 out of 3,175. Before him are Cynthia Weil, Terry Date, Diana King, Will Hunt, Samu Haber, and Caparezza. After him are Lost Frequencies, Alesso, Caroline Corr, Liam O'Flynn, Tim Rice-Oxley, and Michael Brook.

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Among people born in 1965, John Rzeznik ranks 777. Before him are Sanjay Kapoor, Andrea Zorzi, Mia Hermansson-Högdahl, Waldemar Tomaszewski, Andrea Parenti, and José Zúñiga. After him are Michael Goldenberg, Kang Jae-won, Donat Acklin, Nestor Omar Piccoli, Gheorghe Mihali, and John Moshoeu.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Rzeznik ranks 14,919 out of 20,380. Before him are Steven Strait (1986), Herb Kohl (1935), Sherman Howard (1949), Jill Bolte Taylor (1959), Jean Carnahan (1933), and Donna de Varona (1947). After him are George Newbern (1964), Ella Mae Morse (1924), James DeMonaco (1969), Gene Raymond (1908), Cedric Maxwell (1955), and Michelle Wie (1989).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, John Rzeznik ranks 1,112. Before him are Charlie Clouser (1963), Bill Dixon (1925), Don Was (1952), Cynthia Weil (1940), Terry Date (1956), and Will Hunt (1971). After him are Alana Haim (1991), Glen Ballard (1953), Mike Ness (1962), Don Kirshner (1934), Jon Schaffer (1968), and Jody Watley (1959).

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