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Rob Halford

Lead vocalist of Judas Priest and one of the most distinctive singers in heavy metal history.
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Rob Halford

Rob Halford - Artist Details

Active

1970s - 2020s

Born

August 25, 1951 in Birmingham, England

Genre

Pop/Rock

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British Metal Heavy Metal New Wave of British Heavy Metal Hard Rock Album Rock

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Robert Halford

Robert John Arthur Halford

Member Of

Judas Priest Fight Halford Two

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