Artist

Jobriath

Philadelphia, United States · 1946 – 1983

Jobriath is a musician from Philadelphia, United States, active 1946–1983. Their discography on Gatefold includes 3 records. They also recorded with Pidgeon.

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4

Albums tracked

10

In collections

1946

Since

2 projects · 10 records in Gatefold collections

Biography

Born December 14, 1946 in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USA - died August 3, 1983 in Manhattan, New York City, USA.
Jobriath was an openly gay Glam Rocker, artist and actor. In the late 60s he called himself Jobriath Salisbury and was a member of the Psychedelic Folk Rock band Pidgeon.
When he started his solo career in the early 70s, he used the name Jobriath Boone.
After his retirement from the music industry in the mid 70s he worked as an actor and cabarat singer, calling himself Cole Berlin.
Jobriath died from complications related to AIDS in his rooftop apartment at the Hotel Chelsea in Manhattan.

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Jobriath — solo

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