Tommy Shaw
Born in Montgomery, Alabama on September 11, 1953, Tommy Shaw is a hard rock
singer and guitarist best known as a member of Styx, Damn Yankees, and Shaw
Blades. He learned to play guitar at a young age and played in several local
bands before joining MSFunk, a band whose management was based in Chicago,
Illinois. MSFunk travelled to Chicago and performed in local clubs, where he was
noticed by members of Styx. After MSFunk broke up, Tommy Shaw moved back to
Montgomery and started playing in local bands again. In 1975, Styx guitarist
John Curulewski quit the band, and they needed ...
