Bobby Russell
Sign in to saveAlso known as Robert L. Russell, Robert Lee Russell
American singer-songwriter
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Inspirational Poems from the Heart
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Film & TV
Known for
- Tanya — Harold Hound1976
- The Bobby Goldsboro Show1973
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson — Self1962
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1942-04-02
- Active to
- 2016-11-13
2008 universal fire victimbluesblues rockcountrycountry rockfolk
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,070
- Total plays
- 7,515
Tags
countryfolkSinger/SongwriterAll
Bobby Russell was an American song writer,born April 19,1940. He was born in Nashville,Tennessee. He was married for a short time to actress Vicki Lawrence, in which he wrote "The Night the Lights Went In Georgia" , became a big hit for her. He also wrote the Grammy Song of the Year 1968 "Little Green Apples". His only big hit for him was the fun filled "Saturday Morning Confusion", that song went to 24 in the U.S. Country and 28 in the U.S. Rock Charts. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Bo
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Family name
- Russell
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Nashville
- Place of death
- Nicholasville
- Spouse
- Vicki Lawrence
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- country music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- United Artists Records
- Residence
- Nashville
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- name in native language
- Bobby Russell
- date of death
- 1992-11-19
- date of birth
- 1941-00-00
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1966-00-00
- copyright representative
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
- birth name
- Robert Lee Russell
Sources (2)
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