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Also known as R.B. Freeman, R. B. Freeman, Robert T. Freeman

American singer (1940-2017)

Person · Open Library

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  • Book of Welsh Bakestone Cookery
  • Book of Welsh Soups and Savouries
  • Gwent
  • Traditional food from Wales
  • Welsh Bakestone (Welsh Recipe Booklets)

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63,618
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Bobby Freeman (Robert Thomas Freeman, June 13, 1940 – January 23, 2017) was an American rhythm & blues and soul singer, songwriter and record producer. He is best known for his two Top Ten hits, the first in 1958 on Josie Records called "Do You Want to Dance" and the second in 1964 for Autumn Records, "C'mon and Swim". Freeman was born in Alameda County and raised in San Francisco, California. He attended Mission High School. He started singing in a doo-wop group <a href="https://www.last.fm/mu

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date of birth
1940-06-13
date of death
2017-01-23
start of work period
1958-00-00
birth name
Robert Thomas Freeman
name in native language
Bobby Freeman
pseudonym
R.B. Freeman
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Works in European collections

4 objects attributed to Bobby Freeman, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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