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Sanctuary. Universal. Eschatone. Bruce Wayne Campbell (December 14, 1946 – August 3, 1983 [a] ), known by his stage name Jobriath, was an American rock musician and actor. He was the first openly gay rock musician to be signed to a major record label and one of the first internationally famous musicians to die of AIDS.
Jun 13, 2023 · English singer Marc Almond said in 2012, “For me, above all else, he was a sexual hero: truly the first gay pop star. How extreme that was to the U.S. at the time. His outrageous appearances on ...
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Jun 11, 2021 · Jobriath put out a second album, “Creatures of the Street,” in 1974 and embarked on a national tour, only to encounter homophobic slurs during a performance at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island ...
Jobriath Concert History. 1 Concert. Jobriath was born Bruce Wayne Campbell and was signed with Elektra Records which, according to legend, had high hopes of turning him into 'the great American glam singer.'. His debut album Jobriath (released in 1973) was hyped heavily, including the purchase of an immense billboard in New York's Times Square ...
Oct 22, 2023 · In the summer of 1992, Morrissey decided to hire Jobriath, one of his heroes, as an opening act for the U.S. tour of his third solo album, Your Arsenal. He had been assured that the musician from Pennsylvania was still living in New York, in the pyramid-shaped loft at the top of the famous Chelsea Hotel, and that he would be delighted to participate in a prominent musical event.
May 26, 2015 · The music documentary unpacks the exciting, tragic, epic and epically erased story of the first openly gay rock star--Jorbiath. Though Jobriath's glam rock music was over-hyped by a fierce ...
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Mar 28, 2012 · Billed as the 'new Bowie', Jobriath exploded onto the glam rock scene in the 1970s – and then disappeared. Marc Almond salutes a personal hero. B ritain in the early 1970s was going through a ...
