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Cub Koda was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He was best known as a founding member of the rock band Brownsville Station, and for his work as a solo artist and with other bands. He was also a noted music journalist, writing for publications such as Rolling Stone, Creem, and Goldmine. Koda was born in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in the city's east side. He began playing guitar at the age of 12, and was influenced by blues, rock, and soul music. He formed Brownsville Station in 1969, and the band released several albums and singles, including the hit single "Smokin' in the Boys Room". Koda left Brownsville Station in 1979 to pursue a solo career, releasing several albums and singles. He also worked with other bands, including the Detroit Wheels, the Rockets, and the Detroit Cobras. Koda was also a noted music journalist, writing for publications such as Rolling Stone, Creem, and Goldmine. He wrote several books on music, including the acclaimed Cub Koda's Rock & Roll Library. Koda died on July 1, 2000, at the age of 51. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and a daughter.

Popular As Michael Koda
Occupation soundtrack,actor,composer
Age 52 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 1 October, 1948
Birthday 1 October
Birthplace Detroit, Michigan, USA
Date of death 1 July, 2000
Died Place 2000
Nationality United States

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Who Is Cub Koda's Wife?

His wife is Jeannie (? - 1 July 2000) ( his death) ( 1 child)

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Cub Koda Net Worth

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Source of Income Soundtrack

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Timeline

1998

He was the editor and a contributing writer for the book "The All Music Guide to Blues" and both co-wrote and edited the paperback publication "Blues for Dummies" in 1998. In addition, Koda recorded and released albums of his own material, which include "Welcome to My Job," "Abba Dabba Dabba: A Bananza of Hits," "Box Lunch," and the especially well-received "Noise Monkeys.

1984

Koda began recording one-man band songs in such diverse music genres as country, blues, R&B, jazz, rockabilly and early rock'n'roll with a multi-track tape recorder while still a member of Brownsville Station; these recordings were released as the album "That's What I Like About the South!" in 1984.

1980

In 1980 Koda worked with blues singer Hound Dog Taylor's backing band The Houserockers. He also began writing liner notes and compiled records for numerous CD compilations issued by Rhino Records, Time-Life, MCA and Motown; among the compilations he wrote liner notes for are three volumes of the acclaimed "Blues Masters" series and "Best of" retrospective compilations for such artists as Link Wray, The Trashmen, Jimmy Reed and The Miller Sisters.

1979

Brownsville Station continued to perform in concert and record albums, but disbanded in 1979.

In 1979 he started writing the regular column "The Vinyl Junkie" for "Goldmine" magazine.

1973

Lead singer of the group Brownsville Station. The group's song "Smokin' in the Boys Room", which Koda wrote, hit #3 on the US charts in 1973 and went double-platinum.

1969

Cub formed the rock band Brownsville Station in 1969, which scored a big hit in 1973 with the terrifically thrilling teen attitude anthem classic "Smokin' in the Boy's Room," which peaked at #3 on the Billboard pop charts and sold over two million copies.

1966

The group recorded three singles before breaking up in 1966.

1955

He got his nickname Cub from the character of Cubby on the TV show The Mickey Mouse Club (1955). Koda was a drummer at age five and formed his first group, The Del-Tinos, while attending Manchester High School.

1948

Michael "Cub" Koda was born on October 1, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan. His father Max owned a small-town newspaper in Manchester, Michigan.