Bobbi Martin
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
November 29th, 1943
81 years ago
Died
2000
25 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1943, this American musician started her career as a singer-songwriter and guitarist in the 1960s. Martin's work included songs that captured the essence of the folk and pop genres. The musician gained attention with her single 'For the Love of Him,' which charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and demonstrated her skill in blending heartfelt lyrics with memorable melodies. Throughout her career, she released several albums and performed in various venues, earning a place in the music scene during her active years.
Released the single 'For the Love of Him'
Performed in various folk and pop venues
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