<\/p>\n Rock legend Greg Kihn<\/strong> — the man behind “Jeopardy” and “The Breakup Song” — has died after a combat with Alzheimer\u2019s.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n <\/p>\n The tragic information was shared on his official weblog … revealing he died Tuesday … with the tribute, “Rest in peace, expensive Greg. Your music, your voice, your tales, your spirit and your ardour will perpetually echo in our hearts and encourage numerous souls.”<\/p>\n<\/section>\n <\/p>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n <\/p>\n Born in Baltimore, Greg made his mark within the SF Bay Area music scene … actually hitting it huge within the \u201980s together with his distinctive mixture of rock, folks, blues and pop with The Greg Kihn Band.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n They additionally had hits like “Remember” and “Lucky” … however his ’83 smash “Jeopardy” was his largest, touchdown simply behind Michael Jackson<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s “Beat It” on the Billboard Top 10.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n <\/p>\n In reality, “Jeopardy” even received a enjoyable twist with Weird Al Yankovic<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s parody, \u201cI Lost on Jeopardy.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Greg additionally rocked the airwaves as a KFOX morning radio host for 17 years whereas juggling his music profession.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n <\/p>\n His household is asking for donations to The Alzheimer\u2019s Association in his title, as a substitute of flowers, to assist combat Alzheimer\u2019s Disease.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n <\/p>\n![\"greg](\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/38\/4by3\/2024\/08\/15\/3867604b4e2642759a0433718c096ad3_md.jpg\")
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