Bobby Bare Jr.

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Bobby Bare Jr. - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

June 28th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

Links & References

Active since the 1990s, this artist gained recognition for a blend of country and rock with introspective lyrics. Released several albums, including 'From the End of Your Leash' in 2004, which showcased a unique sound. Collaborated with various artists and performed at numerous festivals, contributing to the independent music scene.

Released the album 'From the End of Your Leash'

Performed with the band Bare Jr.

Collaborated with prominent musicians in Americana genre

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