Bobby Bare
Country singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
April 7th, 1935
89 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1935, a prominent figure in the country music genre emerged through a blend of storytelling and heartfelt melodies. The career began in the 1950s, gaining recognition for a distinct voice and style that resonated with audiences. Collaborated with various songwriters and musicians, leading to several successful albums. Achieved considerable acclaim throughout the years, particularly for singles that became staples in the country music repertoire, highlighting both personal and universal themes. The influence extended beyond personal recordings, contributing to the development of the outlaw country movement.
Released the hit single 'Detroit City'
Won the Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year
Recorded the iconic album 'Lullabies, Legends and Lies'
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