Gerald Casale

Post-punk, Composer

1948 –

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Who is Gerald Casale?

Gerald Vincent Casale, often known as Jerry Casale, is a vocalist, bass guitar/synthesizer player, and a founding member of the new wave band Devo. Along with Mothersbaugh, whom he met at Kent State University, Casale co-wrote most of Devo's material, designed Devo's distinctive attire over the years with Mothersbaugh, and directed most of Devo's videos. He has also directed videos for other artists, including The Cars, Rush, A Perfect Circle, Foo Fighters, Soundgarden, and Silverchair, among others.

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Born
Jul 28, 1948
Ravenna
Also known as
  • Gerald V. Casale
  • Gerald Vincent Pizzute
  • Jerry Casale
  • Gerald Vincent Casale
  • Gerald V. Casale of Devo
  • Devo
Parents
Siblings
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Kent State University
  • Theodore Roosevelt High School
Lived in
  • Kent

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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