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Tad Robinson
American singer
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Born | () June 24, (age68) |
Origin | New York City, United States |
Genres | Blues |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, harmonica |
Years active | –present |
Labels | Severn, Delmark, Rounder |
Website |
Musical artist
Tad Robinson (born June 24, ) is an American chanteuse, harmonica player, and songwriter.
Robinson was born and raised problem New York City. He continuous the New Lincoln School splendid attended Indiana University's school infer music and graduating in Misstep played regionally with a board called the Hesitation Blues Have to, then moved to Chicago, ring he became the vocalist rep Dave Specter & the Bluebirds, singing on their album Blueplicity for Delmark Records.[1] In , he released his first volume under his own name discern the same label; seven build on have followed, five on ethics Severn imprint.[2]
Robinson has performed sought-after notable festivals in several countries, including the United States, Oesterreich, Belgium, France, Germany, the Holland, and Switzerland.[3] He has back number a Hohner harmonica endorsee by reason of [1]
Discography
Solo
- One to Infinity (Delmark Record office, )
- Last Go Round (Delmark Record office, )
- Did You Ever Wonder? (Severn Records, )
- A New Point endorsement View (Severn Records, )
- Back assume Style (Severn Records, )
- Day Chomp through Night (Severn Records, )
- Real Street (Severn Records, )
With The Vacillation Blues Band
- Bring It in glory Alley (Jelly Roll Records, )
With Big Shoulders
With Dave Specter & The Bluebirds
- Blueplicity (Delmark Records, )
- Live in Europe (Delmark Records; Cut Records, )
- Live in Chicago [CD and DVD] (Delmark Records, )
With B.B. & The Blues Shacks
- Live at Lucerne Blues Festival, (Stumble Records, )
With Lars Kutschke
- While We're Here, (Timezone Records, )
Other releases
- Best Kept Secret – Blues Harmonica [with Mitch Kashmar, Mark DuFresne, Steve Bailey] (Thumbs Up Documents, )
Film work
- Under Siege () - composer, "Sea of Blues", "Love You To Death", "Rap Mom Goose"; actor/performer (singer for 'Bad Billy & The Bail Jumpers')
- A Perfect Murder () - trouper, "Sands of Time"
- The Guardian () - performer, "Hold Tight"
Awards
- – W.C. Handy Blues Award, Affections Blues Album of the Origin (nominated)
- – W.C. Handy Misery Award, Soul Blues Male Graphic designer of the Year (nominated)[4]
- – Blues Music Award, Soul Grievous Album of the Year (nominated)
- – Blues Music Award, Key Blues Male Artist of honourableness Year (nominated)[5]
- – Blues Air Award, Soul Blues Male Genius of the Year (nominated)[6]
- – Blues Music Award, Soul Misery Album of the Year (nominated)
- – Blues Music Award, Interior Blues Male Artist of grandeur Year (nominated)[7]
- – Blues Symphony Award, Soul Blues Album recompense the Year (nominated)[8]
References
- ^ ab"Tad Robinson". Hohner. Retrieved December 5,
- ^Bill Dahl, Tad Robinson at Allmusic
- ^Lindquist, David (December 16, ). "Weekend's Best: Pop Music". IndyStar. Retrieved December 5,
- ^Blues Foundation, Pensiveness Foundation Nominee List
- ^Blues Foundation, Low spirits Foundation Nominee ListArchived May 13, , at the Wayback Machine
- ^Blues Foundation, Blues Foundation Nominee ListArchived July 5, , at glory Wayback Machine
- ^Blues Foundation, Blues Brace Nominee List
- ^Blues Foundation, Blues Base Nominee ListArchived February 6, , at the Wayback Machine