Artist Bio
Name: Bobby Lyle
Spotify Genres: smooth jazz, jazz, cool jazz
Followers: 20,732
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Biography
US jazz - soul jazz pianist - keyboardist. Born on 11.03.1944 in Memphis, Tennessee. Grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He lives in Houston, Texas. In the 60's he started playing keyboards in [a=Young Holt Unlimited]. He was to be a member of [a=Jimi Hendrix]'s jazz rock group but Hendrix's death cancelled the project. Before [a=Wayne Henderson] brought him to [a=Capitol] he played with [a=Sly & The Family Stone] and [a=Ronnie Laws]' band. After three albums at [l=Capitol] the label closed down its jazz division. He returned to session work with [a=George Benson]. All through the 80's he toured with [a=Bette Midler], [a=Al Jarreau] and [a=Anita Baker]. Through a session stint with [a=Gerald Albright] he was introduced to [a=Sylvia Rhone], VP of Jazz and Urban music at [l=Atlantic] where he released six albums up till 1997.
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Check this outPopular Tracks on Spotify
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1.Aruban NightsThe Power Of Touch
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2.Sweetest TabooJoyful
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3.Give Me Your HeartJoyful
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4.PoincianaHands On
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5.MidnightJoyful
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6.Exotic LoveRhythm Stories
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7.You And IJoyful
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8.B's MoodRhythm Stories
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9.Feel Like Makin' Love (with Will Downing)The Power Of Touch
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Discogs Release Info
Release: Bobby Lyle - The Power Of Touch
Year: 1997
Genres: Jazz