Billy Corgan
American musician
William Patrick "Billy" Corgan, Jr. (born March 17, 1967) is an American singer and musician. He is the singer and guitarist for the American band The Smashing Pumpkins.[1] Corgan and James Iha formed the band in 1988.
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Birth name | William "Billy" Patrick Corgan, Jr. |
Also known as | the pumpkin |
Born | Elk Grove Village, Illinois, U.S. | March 17, 1967
Genres | Alternative rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer, author |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, keyboards, bass, harmonica, ukulele |
Years active | 1985–present |
Labels | Caroline, Virgin, Reprise, Warner Bros. |
Website | Billy Corgan at MySpace |
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change- ↑ "Smashing Pumpkins". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 16 December 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2015.