Bob Lind
Singer-songwriter known for 'Elusive Butterfly'
Born
November 25th, 1942
82 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter and guitarist emerged in the 1960s. Gained attention with the hit single 'Elusive Butterfly', which reached the top of the charts. The song showcased poetic lyrics and melodic craftsmanship, establishing a place within the folk and pop music scenes. Released several albums throughout the career, contributing to the musical landscape of the era. Continued to perform and record new material, reflecting different phases of artistry and influence in contemporary music.
Released the hit single 'Elusive Butterfly'
Produced multiple albums including 'Since There Were Circles'
Had songs covered by various artists
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