Jeffrey Jey

Gianfranco Randone (Italian pronunciation: [dʒaɱˈfraŋko ranˈdoːne]; born 5 January 1970), known by his stage name Jeffrey Jey, is an Italian-American musician and singer-songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the group Eiffel 65[1] (1997–2005, 2010–present). He was also the lead singer of the groups Bliss Team (1992–1997) and Bloom 06 (2005–2010). After Eiffel 65's reunion in June 2010, he toured[2] Italy and Europe with the band. In addition to singing, Jey also plays bass guitar, electric guitar, drums and keyboards.

Jeffrey Jey
Jeffrey Jey in Rome-Ostia, July 2008.
Jeffrey Jey in Rome-Ostia, July 2008.
Background information
Birth nameGianfranco Randone
Also known asCorey Randone
Born (1970-01-05) 5 January 1970
Lentini, Italy
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • bass guitar
  • drums
Years active1992–present

Jey's father moved his family from Sicily to Brooklyn, New York in 1972[3] and returned to Italy in 1984. Due to his father being a musician and these twelve years spent growing up in New York he also became interested in becoming a musician due to all the influences throughout the city. He is fluent in both English and Italian.

Discography

Singles
  • "Out of Your Arms"[4] (2012)
  • "The Color Inside Her"[5] (2013)
  • "Adesso per sempre"[6] (2017)
  • "Sabbia"[7] (2017)
  • "Lega"[8] (2018)
  • "Settembre"[9] (2018)
  • "FOTO"[10] (2020)

References
  1. Phares, Heather. "Biography: Eiffel 65". Allmusic. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
  2. "Eiffel65 Planet – Home". Eiffel65 Planet. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  3. "Radio-Rambunctious Eiffel 65 Certainly Has America's Number". 26 May 2000.
  4. Dance And Love (2 November 2012), Jeffrey Jey – Out Of Your Arms, archived from the original on 5 December 2012, retrieved 5 June 2018
  5. Dance And Love (8 March 2013), Jeffrey Jey – The Color Inside Her, archived from the original on 13 March 2013, retrieved 5 June 2018
  6. Jeffrey Jey – Adesso Per Sempre (Tropical Mix), archived from the original on 13 December 2021, retrieved 5 June 2018
  7. Jeffrey Jey – Sabbia, archived from the original on 13 December 2021, retrieved 5 June 2018
  8. Jeffrey Jey (4 May 2018), Jeffrey Jey – Lega (Official video), archived from the original on 13 December 2021, retrieved 5 June 2018
  9. Jeffrey Jey (5 October 2018), Jeffrey Jey – Settembre (Official video), retrieved 20 May 2022
  10. "Jeffrey Jey - FOTO". YouTube. Retrieved 9 December 2022.


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