Bobby Debarge
Rhythm and blues, Composer
1956 – 1995
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Who was Bobby Debarge?
Robert Louis "Bobby" DeBarge, Jr. was an American musician and the lead singer of the popular 1970s Motown R&B group Switch and was noted for his impressive falsetto vocals. Later on, he served as both mentor and a co-producer of his siblings band, DeBarge, later joining them to fill in for departing members El and Bunny. A five-year conviction on drug trafficking charges derailed his career for several years.
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- Born
- Mar 5, 1956
Grand Rapids - Also known as
- Bobby DeBarge
- Robert Louis "Bobby" DeBarge, Jr.
- Bobby
- Robert Louis DeBarge Jr.
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Grand Rapids
- Died
- Aug 16, 1995
Milan
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on July 23, 2013
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