Bob Bennett

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Bob Bennett - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

March 21st, 1955
70 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and guitarist, notable contributions to contemporary Christian music emerged during the 1980s. Renowned works include albums such as 'First Things First' and 'The Best of Bob Bennett,' which showcased a blend of folk and rock influences. Extensive touring included performances at various Christian music festivals and churches. Recognition in the form of nominations and awards was received over the years, highlighting the influence on the genre.

Released the critically acclaimed album 'First Things First'

Performed extensively at Christian music festivals

Recognized with multiple nominations for music awards

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