Frederick Michael St. Jude is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist who rose to prominence in the 1960s and 1970s. He is known for his unique blend of rock, folk, and blues music and his powerful vocals. St. Jude released two well-received albums, "Here Am I" and "It Ain't Easy", before disappearing from the music scene in the late 1970s. However, he has since regained a cult following and continues to play live shows to this day.