Great White

80s Hard Rock Band Known for Once Bitten, Twice Shy

Great White is an American hard rock band that was formed in Los Angeles in 1977. The band gained popularity during the 1980s and early 1990s with their blues-based hard rock sound. They are best known for their hit song "Once Bitten, Twice Shy," which was a cover of a song by Ian Hunter and became a major hit for the band, earning them a Grammy nomination. Great White's lineup has changed several times throughout their career, with lead vocalist Jack Russell being one of the most recognizable faces of the group. The band's name was inspired by the great white shark, reflecting their powerful and aggressive style of music.