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Samuel Robert Gibson (November 16, 1931 – September 28, 1996) was an American folk singer and a key figure in the folk music revival in the late 1950s and early 1960s. His principal instruments were banjo and 12-string guitar .
The Holy Ghost of Folk. Story - A Folk Music Legacy. Bob Gibson's charismatic shows, ringing voice, definitive 12-string guitar and banjo playing launched a 40- year musical odyssey and indelibly altered American music. SEE MORE... Song Catalog.
Bob Gibson was a devilishly charismatic choirboy in the midst of the fray as folk music was wrestled from the historical purists and redeemed as a popular art form. He was one of the redeemers. His repertoire and his life story reflect the contest between light and dark.
Jul 5, 2008 · “Where I’m Bound,” written by Bob Gibson and Pax Thompson, is the title tune from Bob's 1964 "Where I'm Bound" album, as well as the re-issued CD, which is c...
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Bob Gibson was a devilishly charismatic choirboy in the midst of the fray as folk music was wrestled from the historical purists and redeemed as a popular art form. He was one of the...
Explore Bob Gibson's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Bob Gibson on AllMusic.
Oct 13, 1996 · Bob Gibson, a folk musician who was a co-writer of the 1960's hit song ''Abilene,'' died on Sept. 28 at his home. He was 64 and lived in Portland. The cause was a degenerative brain...
