Robbie Dupree
Singer-songwriter of 'Hot Rod Hearts'
Born
December 23rd, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Robbie Dupree is an American singer-songwriter primarily active during the 1980s. His music blends rock and pop, leading to a successful career with several chart-topping hits. Dupree's debut album, released in 1980, featured the hit single 'Hot Rod Hearts,' which reached number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100. Another notable single, 'Steal Away,' peaked at number 6 on the same chart. Over the years, Dupree has maintained a loyal fanbase, continuing to perform and release new music, contributing to the legacy of soft rock music from that era.
Released the hit single 'Hot Rod Hearts'
Achieved success with 'Steal Away'
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