Bobby Bloom

Bobby Bloom
Bloom in 1970
Born
Robert Bloom

January 15, 1946 (1946-01-15)
New York City, US
DiedFebruary 28, 1974 (1974-03-01) (aged 28)
Los Angeles, California, US
Musical career
GenresPop, calypso, rock
Occupation(s)Musician, singer-songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years activeEarly 1960s–1974
LabelsPolydor
Buddah
Kama Sutra
L&R

Robert Bloom (January 15, 1946[1] – February 28, 1974) was an American[1] singer-songwriter. He is known best for the upbeat 1970 hit, "Montego Bay", which was co-written with and produced by Jeff Barry.

  1. ^ a b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 64. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.