Giuffria was an American rock band from Washington, D.C., formed in 1981 by Gregg Giuffria after his departure from the band Angel.

History

1982–1983: Early history

Giuffria was formed as Gregg Giuffria's side project in 1982 after Angel disbanded. The band's classic line-up consisted of Gregg Giuffria on keyboards, David Glen Eisley (lead vocalist), Craig Goldy (guitar), Chuck Wright (bass), and Alan Krigger (drums). although not an official member at the time.

1984–1985: Giuffria

Giuffria was signed to MCA Records by Irving Azoff in 1984. Their debut album Giuffria soon followed,

2025–present: The Unreleased Remastered Demos

On June 10, 2025, founder Gregg Giuffria and FnA Records released the CD: The Unreleased Remastered Demos. The album consists of nine unreleased remastered demos from the third unreleased Giuffria album, originally to have been called Pleasure Palace, plus a bonus track.

Band members

  • David Glen Eisley – lead vocals, harmonica (1983–1987, 2015), guitar (2015)
  • Gregg Giuffria – keyboards, synthesizers, keytar, piano, backing vocals (1983–1987)
  • Alan Krigger – drums, percussion (1983–1987, 2015)
  • Craig Goldy – guitars, backing vocals (1983–1985, 2015)
  • Chuck Wright – bass, backing vocals (1983–1985, 1987)
  • Lanny Cordola – guitars (1985–1987)
  • Rick Bozzo – bass (1985–1986)
  • David Sikes – bass (1986–1987)
  • Ken Mary – drums, percussion (1987)
  • Adam Emmons - keyboards (2015)
  • Dario Seixas - bass (2015)

Discography

Studio albums

  • Giuffria (1984)
  • Silk + Steel (1986)

Compilation albums

  • The Unreleased Remastered Demos (2025)

Singles

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|-

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:15em;"| Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Release

! colspan="2"| Peak chart<br/>positions

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:15em;"| Album

|-

! scope="col" style=font-size:90%;"|Hot<br/>100

! scope="col" style=font-size:90%;"|US<br/>Rock<br/>

|-

! scope="row"| "Call to the Heart"

|rowspan=1 |1984

| 15 || 3

|rowspan=3|Giuffria

|-

! scope="row"| "Do Me Right" (promo)

|rowspan=2 |1985

| — || 41

|-

! scope="row"| "Lonely in Love"

| 57 || 43

|-

! scope="row"| "I Must Be Dreaming"

|rowspan=2 align="center"|1986

| 52 || 28

|rowspan=2|Silk + Steel

|-

! scope="row"|"Love You Forever"

| — || —

|}

Soundtrack appearances

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! scope="col" style="width:15em;"| <br/>Title<br/><br/>

! scope="col"| Release

! scope="col" style="width:15em;"| Soundtrack

|-

! scope="row"| "Say It Ain't True"

| 1985

| Gotcha!

|}

References

Bibliography

  • Interview with Drummer Alan Krigger