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Born in Lowell, Massachussetts, Bob Martin not only shares the birthplace of Jack Kerouac, but seems to have been guided by the same muse. Martin's vivid writing brings characters to life through his poetic song-stories. It was in 1972, fifteen years after Kerouac's On The Road was published, that Bob Martin made his first album Midwest Farm Disaster for RCA Records in Nashville. He worked closely with Chet Atkins, an executive at RCA at the time and many exceptional studio musicians including
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bob
- Family name
- Martin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Austria
- Place of birth
- Krasnoyarsk
- Place of death
- Vienna
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- German
- Participant in
- Eurovision Song Contest 1957
- Instrument
- voice
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- date of birth
- 1922-06-07
- date of death
- 1998-01-13
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