Basic Information

Label: WorldWind Music
Management: Bobby Young
Members: Bobby,Sugar G,Tarika Lewis,Latrosse Harris, London & Wylie Trass

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The Bobby Young Project
Oakland, CA        Blues / Classic Rock / Jazz

Bio

For over thirty years Bobby has had a love affair with music and the guitar. Strongly influenced by the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Carlos Santana, Sly Stone and Freddie Stone. He has played and recorded with a long list of people including; The Natural Four, Richard "Dimples" Fields, Snooky Flowers, Cool Papa and Zakiya Hooker.
Recently Bobby had the honor to do guitar work on the Cd's "From Clarksdale To Heaven - Remembering John Lee Hooker", and "John Lee Hooker, Face to Face".

Songs

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Killing Floor featuring Wylie Trass
The Bobby Young Project
Killing Floor featuring Wylie Trass
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Tin Pan Alley featuring Wylie Trass
The Bobby Young Project
Tin Pan Alley featuring Wylie Trass
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House of the Rising Sun featurin...
The Bobby Young Project
House of the Rising Sun featuring Wylie T...
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Hoochie Coochie Man
The Bobby Young Project
Hoochie Coochie Man
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The Thrill Is Gone featuring Wyl...
The Bobby Young Project
The Thrill Is Gone featuring Wylie Trass
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Stand By Me
The Bobby Young Project
Stand By Me

Comments

Delaney Simpson
Delaney Simpson: K-I-L-L-E-R tracks on here...I love your take on "Hoochie Coochie Man"..wow! The best i've heard! Cheers from San Fran :-)  Dec 03
Vecchi e Brutti
Vecchi e Brutti: thirty years of music...no kidding, you sounds great man!!Good to know you! V&B  Nov 18
Roy Burns
Roy Burns: Bobby~awesome music and great vocals-loving "Stand By Me"....I will be back. Roy  Sep 18
EARTH / SKY (Official Page)
EARTH / SKY (Official Page): Hey Y'all, We Love Your Sound, Style, And Tunes. Keep On Rockin' And Thanks For Being Our Friends!!!!!!!!!!!  Sep 11
Boogie Bone
Boogie Bone: Dig it!  Jun 05
Steve Brooks
Steve Brooks: Loving your music! I dig the blues! I'm a hoochie coochie man! Nice guitar work!  Mar 13
LauraMillsRobling
LauraMillsRobling: Oh yea ! Love your version of Stand By Me ~ one of my all time favorite songs !  Mar 04
LauraMillsRobling
LauraMillsRobling: Awesome voice and rockin cool blues ~ love it ! Blessings on all you do!  Mar 04
fmulliert
fmulliert: This what I call "music from the soul", You're quitea talented musician, congratulations!  Mar 03
BOABLUES
BOABLUES: Great music  Jan 21

Press

"That's the best I've heard "Red House" since Jimi died"
—  John Lee Hooker, After hearing Bobby with Deacon Jones at Jacks, San Francisco

Chart Position

Blues charts
for Oakland, CA.

Artist Stats

Fans: 2,028
Song Plays: 2,478
Visits: 4,094
Video Plays: 203
Widget Hits: 3,126

Status

Status: The Bobby Young Project has a show on 02/11/2012 at 08:00 PM @ The Tr... in Cotati, CA http://www.reverbnation.com/c./poni/87687647 #concert

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We're Back!!!!
May 03, 2010 at 01:41 AM
We've had several set backs as a band since the first of the year, but we're back and ready to rock. There will be more info posted for fans to keep track of what we're up to, and hopefully some shows here in the Bay Area. Also, I'll be sending emails out with a bit more regularity.

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