Donnie Iris and the Cruisers August 26, 2011

Donnie Iris is an American rock musician known for his work with The Jaggerz and Wild Cherry during the 1970s, and for his solo albums during the 1980s. He was responsible for writing the #2 Billboard hit 'The Rapper' with the Jaggerz, and was a member of Wild Cherry after the group had a #1 hit with 'Play That Funky Music.' After releasing five solo albums in the 1980s with many charting singles, Iris continues to release new material and tour in the Ohio River Valley area.