First Name |
Robbin
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Last Name |
Crosby
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Full Name at Birth |
Robbinson Lantz Crosby
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Alternative Name |
King, Robb, Cabber, Lummox, Robbinson Lantz Crosby, Robbin Crosby
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Birthday |
4th August, 1959
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Birthplace |
La Jolla, California USA
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Died |
6th June, 2002
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Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California
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Cause of Death |
Heroin overdose
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Buried |
Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea
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Height |
6' 5" (196 cm)
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Weight |
190lbs (86 kg)
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Blue
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Hair Color |
Blonde
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Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Mission Bay High School, San Diego, California, La Jolla High School, La Jolla, California
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Occupation Text |
Guitarist, Songwriter
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Occupation |
Guitarist
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Claim to Fame |
Guitarist for Ratt
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Music Genre (Text) |
Heavy metal, Hard Rock, Glam Metal
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Year(s) Active |
1977–2002, 1977–c. 2002
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Instrument (text) |
Guitar
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Associated Acts |
Ratt, Jon Bon Jovi, Secret Service, MacMeda, Phenomenon, Metropolis
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Father |
Harry W. Crosby
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Mother |
Joanne Crosby
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Sister |
Risten Crosby, Bronle Crosby
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Friend |
Nikki Sixx, Eddie Van Halen, Jon Bon Jovi, Neil Zlozower, Warren Demartini, Bobby Blotzer, Juan Croucier, Steve Blaze, Chris Hager, Dave Jellison, William Decker, Jimmy Wingate, Tawny Kitaen
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Associated People |
Stephen Pearcy, Bobby Blotzer, Warren DeMartini, Juan Croucier
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Pets |
Rosie (dog - black labrador)
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Favorite Movies |
Planet of the Apes [1968], Scarface [1983], Star Wars [1977], The Godfather [1972], The Godfather II [1974]
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Favorite TV Shows |
Star Trek, Judge Judy [1996 - 1999]
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Favorite Bands |
Bon Jovi, ZZ Top, Hanoi Rocks, Robin Traver, Jimmy Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaugh, Frank Marino, Ozzy Osbourne, Van Halen, Pink
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Favorite Places |
Japan
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Favorite Foods |
Sushi, Mexican, Thai, Japanese
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Robbinson Lantz Crosby (August 4, 1959 – June 6, 2002) was an American guitarist who was a member of glam metal band Ratt, earning several platinum albums in the US in the 1980s. Crosby died in 2002 from a heroin overdose and pneumonia with complications from AIDS.