Robin Charles George Sidebotham(8 April 1956 – 26 April 2024) was a Britishrockguitarist, singer, songwriter and producer.[1]He achieved success during 1985 with the song "Heartline", which peaked at #68 in theUK Singles Chartand #92 in the USHot 100(#40 in theMainstream Rockchart).[2][3]The single was featured on George's debut albumDangerous Music(1984).[4]Born inWolverhampton,Staffordshire(nowadaysWest Midlands), George collaborated with several artists during his career includingDavid Byron,Phil Lynott,Glenn Hughes,Robert Plant,John WettonandMagnum.[1]Born in 1956,[5][4]George died on 26 April 2024, at the age of 68.[6]
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Birth name | Robin Charles George Sidebotham |
Born | Wolverhampton,Staffordshire,England | 8 April 1956
Died | (aged 68) Málaga,Spain |
Genres | Rock |
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Years active | 1980s–2024 |
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Website | www |
Selected discography
edit- Dangerous Music(1984)
- Rock of Ageists(2001)
- Bluesongs(2004)
- Dangerous Music II(2015)
- Rogue Angels(2018)
- Wilderness(2021)[4]
References
edit- ^ab"Interview with Robin George".DMME.net.July 2003.Retrieved8 July2019.
- ^"Robin George (singles)".Official Charts Company.Retrieved8 July2019.
- ^"Robin George".Billboard.Archived fromthe originalon 8 July 2019.Retrieved8 February2021.
- ^abcRobin Georgediscography atDiscogs
- ^"Artist: Robin George".SecondHandSongs.Retrieved28 May2023.
- ^Lewry, Fraser (29 April 2024)."Much-travelled guitarist and producer Robin George dead at 68".Louder Than Sound.Retrieved29 April2024.
External links
edit- Official website
- Robin GeorgeatAllMusic
- Robin Georgediscography atDiscogs
- Robin GeorgeatIMDb