| First Name |
Bruce
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| Middle Name |
Randall
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| Last Name |
Hornsby
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| Full Name at Birth |
Bruce Randall Hornsby
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| Birthday |
23rd November, 1954
|
| Birthplace |
Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
|
| Height |
6' 4" (193 cm)
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| Weight |
209lbs (95 kg)
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| Build |
Average
|
| Eye Color |
Blue
|
| Hair Color |
Blonde
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Christian Science
|
| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
|
| Occupation Text |
Singer, songwriter, pianist, accordion player, multi-instrumentalist
|
| Occupation |
Singer
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| Claim to Fame |
The Way It Is
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Improvisational Multi-Genre, Jam Band, Rock, Gospel, Heartland Rock, Jazz, Bluegrass, Blues Rock
|
| Music Genre |
Pop/Rock, Piano
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| Year(s) Active |
1974–present
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| Music Style |
Adult Contemporary, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Heartland Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, Soft Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/ Rock, Alternative/ Indie Rock
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| Music Mood |
Poignant, Wistful, Plaintive, Reflective, Melancholy, Earnest, Literate, Amiable/Good-Natured, Refined/Mannered, Calm/Peaceful, Innocent, Summery, Sophisticated, Stylish, Organic, Cheerful, Laid-Back/Mellow, Autumnal, Confident, Joyous, Rousing
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| Instrument |
Piano, Accordion, Vocals
|
| Instrument (text) |
Piano, Keyboards, Accordion, Dulcimer, Vocals
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| Record Label |
RCA, CBS/Sony, Sony BMG, Vanguard Records, Vanguard, Sire
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| Associated Acts |
Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Dave Matthews Band, Sting, 2Pac, Hornsby & the Noise Makers, Jack DeJohnette, Skaggs & Hornsby, Bruce Hornsby Trio, Hornsby and the Range, Eric Clapton, Grateful Dead, The Other Ones, Bobby Hi-Test and the Octane Kids, Bob Dylan, Don Henley, Hall & Oates, Ambrosia, Huey Lewis, Bon Iver, Jackson Browne, Bonnie Raitt
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| Official Websites |
www.brucehornsby.com/, http://brucehornsby.com/, http://www.brucehornsby.com/
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| Father |
Robert Stanley Hornsby
|
| Mother |
Lois Saunier
|
Bruce Randall Hornsby (born November 23, 1954) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. He draws frequently from classical, jazz, bluegrass, folk, Motown, gospel, rock, blues, and jam band musical traditions.
