Michael Monarch

Hard rock, Guitarist

1950 –

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Who is Michael Monarch?

Michael Monarch is an American guitarist. He is best known for his work with the band Steppenwolf.

As the original lead guitarist with Steppenwolf he played on all their hits, including "Born to Be Wild", "Magic Carpet Ride", and "Rock Me" while still in high school. He also played on Janis Joplin's album "I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!". He later went on to record for the SwanSong/Atlantic recording group Detective.

Monarch performs with other 1960s and 1970s rockers in the supergroup World Classic Rockers.

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Born
Jul 5, 1950
Los Angeles
Nationality
  • United States of America
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on July 23, 2013

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