Jean Beauvoir

Also known as - The Godfather Of Punk and Metal\n', '

Beauvoir was born in Chicago to parents of Haitian background. He played drums as a child and switched to bass as a teenager. He was Gary U.S. Bonds\' musical director at age 14, following this he sang in the doo wop group The Flamingos. He gained his first music experiences with these groups touring the US performing at Dick Clark revival concerts. He was kicked out of his home due to his desire to pursue music as a profession by his disapproving father at age 15 and lived with band members then out on his own. He moved to New York City during the punk rock explosion and answered a newspaper ad for a bassist, which led to his joining The Plasmatics for three albums. While with the Plasmatics and subsequently, Beauvoir sported a conspicuous blond mohawk.\n', '

He left the group after their release Beyond the Valley of 1984 to join…