LC control no. | n 95105401 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Lewis, Bobby, 1925-2020 |
Variant(s) | Lewis, Robert Alan, 1925-2020 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Detroit (Mich.) Newark (N.J.) |
Birth date | 1925-02-09 |
Death date | 2020-04-28 |
Place of birth | Indianapolis (Ind.) |
Field of activity | Rock music Rhythm and blues music |
Profession or occupation | Singers Rock musicians Rhythm and blues musicians |
Found in | Guinness encycl. of pop. mus.: (Lewis, Bobby (rock 'n' roll), b. Feb. 17, 1933) VH1.com, viewed Jan. 13, 2004 Bobby Lewis biography (Bobby Lewis (rock 'n' roll); b. 17 Feb 1933; recorded "Tossin' And Turnin'" and "One Track Mind") Oxford music online, August 12, 2013: Encyclopedia of popular music (Lewis, Bobby (rock 'n' roll); born February 17, 1933, Indianapolis, Indiana; adopted by Detroit family at the age of 12; recorded hit song Tossin' and turnin' for Beltone) Wikipedia, August 12, 2013 (Bobby Lewis; born February 17, 1933 or 1925, Indianapolis, Indiana; African American rock and roll and R&B singer) All music guide, August 12, 2013 (Bobby Lewis; born February 16, 1927 in Indianapolis, IN; singer) Tom Simon WWW site, August 12, 2013: Rock-and-roll page; Artists (Bobby Lewis; born in Indianapolis; many sources give his birth date as 1933 but in a 2010 interview Lewis said his actual birth date is February 9, 1925; singer) <http://www.tsimon.com/bobbylewis.htm> Wikipedia, May 20, 2020 (Robert Alan Lewis; born February 9, 1925, Indianapolis, Indiana, died April 28, 2020; American rock and roll and rhythm and blues singer; lived in Newark, New Jersey since about 1980) |