Robert Gordon
American singer and actor known for rockabilly
Born
Died
2022
4 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Gordon rose to prominence in the 1970s as a rockabilly singer, blending traditional elements with a contemporary style. His career began with the band Tuff Darts, which played a significant role in the New York rock scene. Gordon gained further recognition for his collaborations with notable musicians, including his work with guitar legend Link Wray. The 1977 album 'Robert Gordon with Link Wray' secured a position in the rockabilly revival. In addition to music, he acted in several films, including 'Return of the Living Dead' which showcased his versatility as an entertainer. Throughout his career, Gordon has been involved in various projects that highlight both his musical and acting talents.
Released 'Robert Gordon with Link Wray' in 1977
Acted in 'Return of the Living Dead'
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