Bob Woodruff (born in New York City[1]) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Initially, he was a member of a country rock band called The Fields before beginning a career as a solo artist. He released four studio albums (1994's Dreams & Saturday Nights, 1997's Desire Road, 2011's The Lost Kerosene Tapes, 1999 and 2013's The Year We Tried to Kill the Pain[1]) and has charted two singles on the Billboard country music charts, as well as a third on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.
Bob Woodruff | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | New York City, New York, United States |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals guitar drums |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Labels | Asylum, Imprint |
| Website | http://www.bobwoodruffmusic.com/ |
Woodruff's 1994 debut album Dreams & Saturday Nights was produced by Steve Fishell and included instrumentation from James Burton and Bernie Leadon.[2] His second album included covers of songs by John Fogerty and Arthur Alexander.[3] His latest album, The Year We Tried To Kill The Pain, was released in Europe in September 2013.
Discography
editAlbums
edit| Title | Album details |
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| Dreams & Saturday Nights |
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| Desire Road |
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| The Lost Kerosene Tapes, 1999 |
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| The Year We Tried To Kill the Pain |
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Singles
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
Album | |
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| US Country | CAN Country | |||
| 1994 | "Hard Liquor, Cold Women, Warm Beer" | 70 | 81 | Dreams & Saturday Nights |
| "Bayou Girl" | 74 | 67 | ||
| "Alright" | — | — | ||
| 1997 | "Almost Saturday Night" | — | 89 | Desire Road |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||
Music videos
edit| Year | Video | Director |
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| 1994 | "Hard Liquor, Cold Women, Warm Beer" | Studio Productions |
| "Bayou Girl" | Roger Pistole | |
| 1995 | "Alright" | Steve Boyle |
| 1997 | "Almost Saturday Night" | Marius Penczner |
References
edit- ^ a b Leaver, Jack. "Bob Woodruff biography". AllMusic. Retrieved May 4, 2008.
- ^ John P. McLaughlin (June 10, 1994). "Tillis' Dance one of her best". The Province. pp. B29. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
- ^ Mansfield, Brian (June 1997). "Bob Woodruff". New Country. 4 (6): 40. ISSN 1086-1076.
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