Bob James: Biography, Facts and Career
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Robert McElhiney James (born December 25, 1939) is an American jazz keyboardist, arranger, and record producer. He founded the band Fourplay and wrote "Angela", the theme song for the TV show Taxi. According to VICE, music from his first seven albums has often been sampled and believed to have contributed to the formation of hip hop. Among his most well known recordings are "Nautilus", "Westchester Lady", "Tappan Zee", and his version of "Take Me to the Mardi Gras".
Quick facts about Bob James
- Full name: Bob James
- Born: 1939-12-25
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Chef
- Wikidata ID: Q888012
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Who is Bob James?
Robert McElhiney James (born December 25, 1939) is an American jazz keyboardist, arranger, and record producer.
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Bob James is United States.
When was Bob James born?
Bob James was born on 1939-12-25.
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