Chris Robinson
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
December 20th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Active since the early 1990s, contributed significantly to the music scene as the lead vocalist and co-founder of the Black Crowes. The band gained prominence for its fusion of southern rock and blues, with notable albums released including 'Shake Your Money Maker' and 'Amorica'. Transitioned into solo work with the formation of the Chris Robinson Brotherhood, exploring a more improvisational and psychedelic sound. The Brotherhood released several albums, showcasing a diverse array of musical styles and influences.
Formed the Black Crowes and achieved multi-platinum success
Released well-received albums with the Chris Robinson Brotherhood
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