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Happy Birthday to Vernon Reid, Born August 22, 1958

August 22, 2026 Albumism Staff

Please join the Albumism team in celebrating Vernon Reid’s musical legacy and revisit audio & video highlights from his career below!

Born: August 22, 1958
Biography | Discography:

Living Colour Studio Albums

Vivid (1988) | Read More
Time's Up (1990) | Read More
Stain (1993)
Collideøscope (2003) | Read More
The Chair in the Doorway (2009)
Shade (2017) | Read More 

With Masque

Mistaken Identity (Sony, 1996)
Known Unknown (Sony, 2004)
Other True Self (2006) 

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