Greg Hawkes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Greg Hawkes

American musician

Date of Birth: 22-Oct-1952

Place of Birth: Fulton, Maryland, United States

Profession: songwriter, keyboardist, saxophonist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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About Greg Hawkes

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  • "Greg" Hawkes (born October 22, 1952) is an American musician best known as the keyboardist for the rock band The Cars. Hawkes, a native of Fulton, Maryland, attended Atholton High School where he played in a band called Teeth.
  • He then attended Berklee College of Music for two years, majoring in composition and flute.
  • He left to play in various bands, including Martin Mull and his Fabulous Furniture, where he played flute, saxophone, and clarinet.
  • He also played in a band called Richard and the Rabbits, which included future Cars bandmates Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr.
  • He was the last member to join the Cars.
  • Hawkes was also in the New Cars with original Cars member Elliot Easton, along with vocalist/guitarist Todd Rundgren, bassist Kasim Sulton, and drummer Prairie Prince.
  • In 2018, Hawkes was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Cars.

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