Bob Neuwirth
Singer, Musical Artist
1939 –
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Who is Bob Neuwirth?
Bob Neuwirth is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and visual artist. A mainstay of the early 1960s Cambridge, Massachusetts, folk scene, he subsequently became a friend and associate of Bob Dylan alongside whom he appears in D.A. Pennebaker's documentary Dont Look Back and Dylan's own self-referential romantic fantasy/tour film Renaldo and Clara. Neuwirth assembled the backing band for Dylan's 1975 Rolling Thunder Revue. With Janis Joplin and poet Michael McClure, he co-wrote the song "Mercedes Benz". He also introduced Kris Kristofferson to Janis Joplin.
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- Born
- Jun 20, 1939
Akron - Also known as
- Neuwirth, Bob
- B. Neuwirth
- Bobby Neuwirth
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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