Bobby Bloom
American singer-songwriter (1946–1974) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Robert Bloom (January 15, 1946[1] – February 28, 1974) was an American[1] singer-songwriter. He is known best for the upbeat 1970 hit, "Montego Bay", which was co-written with and produced by Jeff Barry. It may be that his success with "Montego Bay" has overshadowed other aspects of his career. There is some conflicting information surrounding the circumstances of his death.
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Bobby Bloom | |
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Born | Robert Bloom January 15, 1946 (1946-01-15) New York City, US |
Died | February 28, 1974 (1974-03-01) (aged 28) |
Musical career | |
Genres | Pop, calypso, rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | Early 1960s–1974 |
Labels | Polydor Buddah Kama Sutra L&R |
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