Bobby Bloom (1946 - February 28, 1974) was an American singer-songwriter. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Singer-songwriter is a term that refers to Performers who write, compose and sing their own material including Lyrics He is known best for being a one-hit wonder with the 1970 song "Montego Bay," which was co-written and produced by Jeff Barry. A one-hit wonder is a Music industry term to describe an artist generally known for only one hit single. A song is a Musical composition. Songs contain vocal parts that are performed 'sung' and generally feature Words ( Lyrics) commonly followed A song by Bobby Bloom about the city in Jamaica. The song was a top-10 hit for Bobby Bloom in September 1970 reaching #8 in the U In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Jeff Barry (born April 3, 1938) is an American pop music Songwriter, Singer, and Record producer. Bloom was killed on February 28, 1974, in an accidental shooting after suffering from depression at age 28. Major depressive disorder, also known as major depression, unipolar depression, unipolar disorder, clinical depression, or simply depression
The Montego Bay album was released in 1970, and contained the following tracks:
Bloom often recorded demos of his songs at the studio of MAP City Records, owned by friends Peter Anders and Vincent Poncia Jr., with chief engineer [Peter H. Rosen] at the controls. An album or record album is a collection of related audio or Music tracks distributed to the public A song is a Musical composition. Songs contain vocal parts that are performed 'sung' and generally feature Words ( Lyrics) commonly followed A song by Bobby Bloom about the city in Jamaica. The song was a top-10 hit for Bobby Bloom in September 1970 reaching #8 in the U Peter Andreoli (b April 28, 1941) also known as Peter Anders is an American Singer and Songwriter, Andreoli was Vincent Poncia Jr (b April 29, 1942) better known as Vini Poncia, is an American musician Songwriter and Record producer
Bloom received a big break in 1969 when he was awarded a contract to write and record a jingle for Pepsi, paving the way for his success with "Montego Bay. "
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| NAME | Bloom, Bobby |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | American singer-songwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1946 |
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| DATE OF DEATH | February 28, 1974 |
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