Donnie Iris is an American rock musician who first achieved major success as a member of the Jaggerz with their 1970 hit 'The Rapper.' After a stint with Wild Cherry, he embarked on a successful solo career in the early 1980s with his band, the Cruisers. Known for his powerful vocals and distinctive glasses, Iris became a staple of album-oriented rock radio. He is celebrated for iconic rock anthems like 'Ah! Leah!' and 'Love Is Like a Rock.'