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TROWER Robin
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Personal Data:

Born:

09.03.1945

(London, GB)

Appearances:

1959-9/66	Paramounts
1967-71	Procol Harum
1971-72	Jade
12/72-cca 5/74	Robin Trower Band
1981	Bruce, Lordan & Trower
1981-82	Bruce & Trower
1991	Procol Harum

Line-Up (2010):

Davey Pattison - voc
Robin Trower - g,voc
Glen Letsch - bg
Peter Thompson - ds

Former Members:

Davey Pattison (voc, 1987-cca 1990)

James Dewar (bg,voc, cca 3/73-cca 1983); Rusty Allan (bg, 9/76-78); Dave Bronze (bg,voc, cca 1983-cca 1987); John Regan (bg, cca 1990); Livingstone Brown (bg,voc,kb, cca 1994)

Matt Noble (kb, cca 1990); Bob Mayo (kb, cca 1990)

Reg Isadore (ds, cca 3/73-cca 5/74); Bill Lordan (ds, cca 1974-cca 1980); Bob Clouter (ds, cca 1983); Martin Clapson (ds, cca 1985); Peter Thompson (ds, cca 1987); Tony Beard (ds, cca 1990); Bashiri Johnson (perc, cca 1990); Clive Mayuyu (ds, cca 1994)

Paulinho Da Costa (perc, 1978)

Albums Discography:

#	Title	Release Date	Label	Type	UK	USA
1.	Twice Removed From Yesterday produced by: Matthew Fisher	09.03.1973	Chrysalis
2.	Bridge Of Sighs produced by: Matthew Fisher	4/1974	Chrysalis			7
3.	For Earth Below produced by: Robin Trower	07.02.1975	Chrysalis		26	5
4.	Robin Trower Live produced by: Robin Trower	2/1976	Chrysalis		15	10
5.	Long Misty Days produced by: Geoff Emerick/Robin Trower	01.10.1976	Chrysalis		31	22
6.	In City Dreams produced by: Don Davis	30.09.1977	Chrysalis		58	25
7.	Caravan To Midnight produced by: Don Davis	11.08.1978	Chrysalis			37
8.	The Collection	1979	Chrysalis
9.	Victims Of The Fury produced by: Geoff Emerick/Robin Trower	08.02.1980	Chrysalis		61	34
10.	Back It Up	9/1983	Chrysalis
11.	Beyond The Mist	6/1985	Music For Nations
12.	Passion	2/1987	Crescendo			100
13.	Portfolio (2LP)	7/1987	Chrysalis
14.	Take What You Need	5/1988	Atlantic			133
15.	No Stopping Anytime	1989	Chrysalis
16.	In The Line Of Fire	3/1990	WEA
17.	The Essential Robin Trower	1991
18.	The Robin Trower Compilation	8/1991	Castle
19.	Robin Trower Anthology	1992	Connoisseur Collection
20.	BBC 1 Live In Concert	4/1992	Windsong
21.	20th Century Blues	11/1994	Demon
22.	Robin Trower In Concert	1995
23.	Champions Of Rock	1996	Disky
24.	Live On King Biscuit Flower Hour	19.10.1998
25.	This Was Now 74-98	06.04.1999
26.	Go My Way	5/2001	Repertoire
27.	Speed of Sound: The Best of Robin Trower	10.12.2002	Varese
28.	Living Out of Time	17.02.2004	V-12
29.	Dreaming the Blues	20.04.2004	Recall
30.	Another Days Blues	29.11.2005	V-12
31.	Back 2 Back Hits & Michael Schenker	24.01.2006	EMI Special Products
32.	Living Out of Time: Live	21.02.2006	Ruf
33.	Seven Moons & Jack Bruce	08.01.2008	V-12
34.	Best of Robin Trower	03.06.2008	EMD
35.	Day of the Eagle: The Best of Robin Trower	09.07.2008	Capitol
36.	What Lies Beneath	21.07.2009	V-12
37.	RT @ RO 08	22.09.2009
38.	Tale Untold: Chrysalis Years 1973-1976 (3CD)	03.08.2010	EMI
39.	The Playful Heart produced by: Livingstone Brown	07.12.2010	V-12
40.	At the BBC 1973-1975	15.02.2011	EMI
41.	Live!	26.07.2011	Iconoclassic
42.	Farther On Up The Road: The Chrysalis Years (1977-1983)	13.03.2012	Capitol
43.	Roots And Branches	11.09.2012	V12
44.	State to State: Live Across America 1974-1980	23.09.2013	Parlophone
45.	Compendium 1987-2013	03.12.2013	Repertoire
46.	Something's About To Change	10.02.2015	V12
47.	Songs from the Road & Jack Bruce	11.12.2015	Ruf
48.	Where You Are Going To	22.04.2016	V12
49.	Coming Closer To The Day	3/2019
50.	Joyful Sky	2024

Singles Discography:

#	SP/EP Title	Release Date	Label	UK	USA
1.	Man Of The World / Take A Fast Train	09.03.1973	Chrysalis
2.	Too Rolling Stoned / Man Of The World	3/1974	Chrysalis
3.	Too Rolling Stoned / Lady Love	5/1974	Chrysalis
4.	Caledonia / Messin' The Blues	19.11.1976	Chrysalis		82
5.	It's For You / My Love (Burning Love) / In City Dreams	9/1978	Chrysalis
6.	It's For You / My Love (Burning Love)	1/1979	Chrysalis		110
7.	Victims Of The Fury / One In A Million	6/1980	Chrysalis
8.	Jack And Jill / The Shout	8/1980	Chrysalis

WWW Links:

http://www.trowerpower.com

Various:

since 12/72 Robin Trower Band

appeared on the LP:

Bryan Ferry: Taxi (8.3.93)
Bryan Ferry: Mamouna (29.8.94, Virgin)
Jack Bruce: Silver Rails (15.4.14)

produced by LP:

Bryan Ferry: Taxi (8.3.93)

Jim Dewar:

appeared on the LP:

Flash Fearless Versus The Zorg Women Parts 5 & 6 (16.5.75, Chrysalis)
Frankie Miller Band: The Rock (10.10.75, Chrysalis, voc)
Robin Trower: Back It Up (9/83, Chrysalis)

Reg Isadore:

appeared on the LP:

Rick Wright: Wet Dreams (9/78, Harvest)
Peter Green: In The Skies (18.5.79, PVK)

Press References:

Big Beng!
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1998	36	15.10.1998	311	Hard & Heavy Masters	profile, discography
Melodie
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1980	8		242		gig review
Melody Maker
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1973	10	10.03.1973	4
1973	10	10.03.1973	20	New Pop Singles	single review
1974	22	01.06.1974	25	MM File	profile
1974	28	13.07.1974	38	Albums	album review
1974	30	27.07.1974	28		interview
1975	2	11.01.1975	4	News
1975	7	15.02.1975	22	Caught In The Act	gig review
1975	8	22.02.1975	3
1975	8	22.02.1975	58	Albums	album review
1975	13	29.03.1975	18	I'm A Believer	interview
1975	14	05.04.1975	44	Caught In The Act	gig review
1975	16	19.04.1975	68	Caught In The Act	gig review
1975	36	06.09.1975	18		interview
1976	9	28.02.1976	21	Caught In The Act	gig review
1976	10	06.03.1976	28	Albums	album review
1976	11	13.03.1976	22	Caught In The Act	gig review
1976	12	20.03.1976	13		interview
1976	14	03.04.1976	67	Caught In The Act	gig review
1976	39	25.09.1976	5
1976	41	09.10.1976	30	New Albums	album review
1976	48	27.11.1976	48	Singles Extra	single review
1977	38	17.09.1977	5
1977	41	08.10.1977	29	Albums	album review
1977	48	26.11.1977	49		interview
1978	32	12.08.1978	5	News
1978	40	14.10.1978	17	Singles	single review
1979	44	24.11.1979	4	News
1981	7	14.02.1981	4	News
1981	7	14.02.1981	17	Singles	single review
1983	40	01.10.1983	15	Albums	album review
New Musical Express
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1973	0	07.04.1973	3	News Desk
1973	0	21.04.1973	2	News Desk
1973	0	05.05.1973	20	Albums	album review
1973	0	18.08.1973	42
1973	0	01.09.1973	34	This Is America
1974	0	18.05.1974	6
1975	0	11.01.1975	2	News Desk
1975	0	08.02.1975	21	Platters	album review
1975	0	22.02.1975	5
1975	0	26.07.1975	3	News Desk
1975	0	23.08.1975	13
1976	0	09.10.1976	35	Platters	album review
1976	0	27.11.1976	20	Singles	single review
Rock & Pop
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1996	6		20	Galerie
1999	8		36	Music Midtown Festiv	gig review
2007	10		93	Classic Rock	album review