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Larry Lynch (born c. 1950) is a former drummer for
the Greg Kihn Band The Greg Kihn Band is an American band that was started by frontman Greg Kihn and bassist Steve Wright. Their most successful singles include "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)" ( ''Billboard'' Hot 100 #15) and "Jeopardy" (''Billboard'' H ...
. They had a #2 US hit with "
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" in 1983 and a #15 hit with "
The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em) "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)" is a song written by Greg Kihn and Steve Wright and recorded by the American rock band The Greg Kihn Band. It is the first single from the band's sixth studio album, '' RocKihnRoll'' (1981). The song's m ...
". After leaving the Greg Kihn band, "Larry Lynch and MOB (Members Of the Band)", gigged throughout the East San Francisco Bay area, teaming up with Robbie Dunbar, the guitarist from San Francisco's "
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". Lynch's vocals and songwriting were a staple of many smaller venues such as
New George's New George's was a nightclub and concert venue located in San Rafael, California. History of the venue dates back to the 1920s when it was a recreational pool hall. The building was remodeled into a nightclub in 1977 and named New George's until ...
in San Rafael. MOB headlined for Radio Station KZAP's Halloween extravaganza at the Sacramento Convention Center in 1987, which drew thousands of fans and provided a brief boost for his solo effort. Lynch resides in the East Bay area. He is the father of two adult sons and one daughter. He continues to play and write. His current band is "Larry Lynch and The Mob".http://larrylynchandthemob.com/larry-lynch/


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1950 births Living people People from El Cerrito, California American rock drummers Place of birth missing (living people) The Greg Kihn Band members 20th-century American drummers American male drummers 20th-century American male musicians {{US-drummer-stub