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Bob Gibson

Samuel Robert Gibson (November 16, 1931 – September 28, 1996) was an American folk singer and a key figure in the folk music revival in the late 1950s and early 1960s. His principal instruments were banjo and 12-string guitar.

He introduced a then-unknown Joan Baez at the Newport Folk Festival of 1959. He produced a number of LPs in the decade from 1956 to 1965. His best known album, Gibson &…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
November 16th, 1931
Died
September 28th, 1996
Labels
Elektra
Captiol Records
Decca Records
Riverside Records
Appleseed Recordings
Last updated: May 19th, 2023·MusicBrainz

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