Donnie Iris

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1943

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Listeners

61,241

Total plays

395,361

Donnie Iris is an American rock musician best known for his 80s hits "Ah, Leah!" and "Love is Like a Rock", both inspired by contemporary new wave and power pop music. Born Dominic Ierace in middle class Pennsylvania, he got his first real start as a member of the pop group The Jaggerz (the one-hit-wonder responsible for 1970's #2 hit "The Rapper"). After the Jaggerz broke up, Iris toured with funk rock group Wild Cherry, whose 1976 smash "Play That Funky Music" had made them a hot property into

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. The Ferric Reducing Ability of Plasma (FRAP) as a Measure of “Antioxidant Power”: The FRAP Assay

   · 1996 · cited 18,258x

2. Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

   · 2017 · cited 5,582x

3. The GeneCards Suite: From Gene Data Mining to Disease Genome Sequence Analyses

   · 2016 · cited 4,615x

4. The consensus molecular subtypes of colorectal cancer

   · 2015 · cited 4,544x

5. Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

   · 2015 · cited 4,267x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Donnie

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

New Castle

Occupation

singer

Genre

rock music

Instrument

guitar

Record label

MCA Records

Official website

www.donnieiris.com

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