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Gilbert Lee "Gil" Robbins (April 3, 1931 – April 5, 2011) was an American folk singer, folk musician and actor. Robbins was a former member of the folk band, The Highwaymen. [1] The New York Times described Robbins as a "fixture on the folk-music scene." [2] He was the father of actor and director Tim Robbins. [3] [4]
9. Apr. 2011 · Gil Robbins, a singer, guitarist and songwriter with the folk group the Highwaymen and a fixture on the folk-music scene, died on Tuesday at his home in Esteban Cantú, Mexico. He was 80. The...
Later members were Gil Robbins (father of actor Tim Robbins), who joined in 1962 when Steve Trott entered Harvard Law School, and in 1991 guitarist/bassist Johann Helton. [5][17] The original group stopped performing in 1964 and the members, while remaining in touch, went their separate professional ways.
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Bobby Burnett (* 7. Februar 1940 in Providence, Rhode Island; † 8. Dezember 2011 in East Providence, Rhode Island; Gitarre, Tenor). Er studierte ab 1964 an der Harvard Law Schoolund wurde später Ba...Steve Butts (* 1940 in New York; Gitarre, Bass). Er wurde später Administrator an verschiedenen Universitäten, promovierte an der Columbia-Universitätund lehrte Statistik und Barockmusik.Chan Daniels (* 1. Januar 1940 in Buenos Aires; † 2. August 1975; Gitarre, Gesang)Dave Fisher (* 19. Juli 1940 in New Haven, Connecticut; † 7. Mai 2010 in Rye, New York; Lead-Gitarre, Tenor). Nach dem Ende der Highwaymen nahm er mehrere Soloplatten auf, danach arbeitete er als K...Im Herbst 1958 traten die vier Studenten der Wesleyan University in Middletown im US-Staat Connecticut Dave Fisher, Steve Butts, Bob Burnett und Chan Daniels erstmals als schottisch-irische Folk-Band unter dem Namen The Clansmen auf. Während der Proben für eine Universitäts-Show stieß als fünftes Mitglied der Gitarrist Steve Trott zur Gruppe. Nach ...
Frank Laufenberg: Rock- und Poplexikon. Band 1. Econ Taschenbuch Verlag, Düsseldorf 1998, ISBN 3-612-26206-8, S. 689.Fred Bronson: The Billboard Book of Number One Hits, Billboard Publications New York 1988, S. 96, ISBN 0-8230-7545-1.10. Apr. 2011 · Gil Robbins, a folk singer, guitarist and member of the early 1960s group the Highwaymen, has died aged 80. Robbins, the father of Hollywood actor and director Tim Robbins, died at his home in...
10. Apr. 2011 · The Highwaymen member passed away at his home in Esteban Cantu, Mexico on Tuesday (April 5) after suffering from prostate cancer, his wife Mary confirmed to the New York Times. Robbins was...
10. Apr. 2011 · Gil Robbins, a folk singer, guitarist and member of the early 1960s group the Highwaymen, has died. He was 80. Robbins died Tuesday at his home in Esteban Cantu, Mexico, Tracey Jacobs said...
