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Joe Puerta
Joe Puerta onstage with Ambrosia, 25 April 2015 in Manhattan Beach, California
Joe Puerta onstage with Ambrosia, 25 April 2015 in Manhattan Beach, California
Background information
Born (1951-07-02) 2 July 1951 (age 73)
Lomita, California
OriginLomita, California
GenresPop, rock
Occupation(s)Singer, musician
Instrument(s)Vocals, bass guitar
Years active1970-present

Joe Puerta (born 2 July 1951, California, US) is the bassist/vocalist and co-founder (along with David Pack) of the American rock group Ambrosia.[1] He co-wrote one of their earlier hits, "Holdin' On To Yesterday" (1975).

He was a member of Sheena Easton's touring band from 1983 to 1985 and later became an original member of Bruce Hornsby and the Range. His association with Bruce Hornsby started when Hornsby was invited to play sessions with Ambrosia on their last album.

He resides in California.[2]

References

  1. ^ Huey, Steve. "Biography: Ambrosia". Allmusic. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
  2. ^ : The Hustle Podcast episode 167