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Rob Tyner (December 12, 1944 – September 17, 1991) was an American musician best known as lead singer for the proto-punk rock band MC5. Born Robert Derminer, his adopted surname was in tribute to the jazz pianist McCoy Tyner. It was Tyner who issued the infamous rallying cry of "kick out the jams, motherfuckers" at the MC5's live concerts. Tyner had originally auditioned as the bass player, but…
Known for
- MC5: Early Video Collection 1967-19722013
- Rockin' in the USA2003
- MC5: A True Testimonial — Himself2002
- MC5: Kick Out the Jams1999
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Rob Tyner (December 12, 1944 – September 17, 1991) was an American musician best known as lead singer for the proto-punk rock band MC5. Born Robert Derminer, his adopted surname was in tribute to the jazz pianist McCoy Tyner. It was Tyner who issued the infamous rallying cry of "kick out the jams, motherfuckers" at the MC5's live concerts. Tyner had originally auditioned as the bass player, but the band felt his talents would be best used as a lead vocalis <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Rob+
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Rob
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Detroit
- Place of death
- Berkley
- Occupation
- singer
- Genre
- proto-punk
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Elektra
- Image
- MC5 1960s (Rob Tyner).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1944-12-12
- date of death
- 1991-09-18
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
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Rob Tyner, pseudonimo di Robert Derminer (Detroit, 12 dicembre 1944 – Berkley, 17 settembre 1991), è stato un cantante statunitense.È noto soprattutto per essere stato il frontman e membro fondatore della rock band MC5. Con il suo gruppo prima citato è stato uno dei precursori dei generi punk rock ed heavy metal, e fra i capostipiti del proto-punk. Dopo l'esperienza con gli MC5, fondo la "The Rob Tyner Band", nota anche come "Rob Tyner & the National Rock Group", con cui fece numerosi concerti, operazioni di beneficenza e nel 1990 pubblicò un album, "Blood Brothers". Morì nel 1991 per via di un attacco di cuore.
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