J. R. Cobb
American guitarist and songwriter
Born
February 5th, 1944
81 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American guitarist and songwriter contributed to the Southern rock genre. Played as a founding member of the band The Atlanta Rhythm Section. Helped craft the band's distinctive sound, which included hits like 'So in to You' and 'Imaginary Lover.' Collaborated with other musicians within the genre and engaged in various songwriting projects throughout a lengthy career.
Co-founded The Atlanta Rhythm Section
Wrote hit songs including 'So in to You'
Contributed to the album 'A Rock and Roll Alternative'
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