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Bert Sommer
g, p, 1949-1990 US, Albany, New York
Singer / Songwriter of Rock and Pop
A.k.a. Bert William Sommer
Bert William Sommer (February 7, 1949 – July 23, 1990) was an American folk singer, songwriter and actor. He was briefly a member of baroque-pop group The Left Banke, co-writing and singing lead on the "Ivy Ivy"/"And Suddenly" single in 1967. At Woodstock, Sommer's performance of Simon & Garfunkel's "America" received a standing ovation. He wrote "We're All Playing In The Same Band" at and about Woodstock, and his recording peaked at #48 on the Billboard Hot 100 on 12 September 1970.
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| Kaptain Kool And The Kongs |
| The Left Banke |
Popular Tracks 
America on Inside Bert Sommer by Bert Sommer Smile on Inside Bert Sommer by Bert Sommer I Wondered Where You Be on Bert Sommer by Bert Sommer Someone Like Me on Bert Sommer by Bert Sommer People Got To Be Free on Bert Sommer by Bert Sommer She Knows Me Better on Bert Sommer by Bert Sommer Love is Winning on Bert Sommer by Bert Sommer Stick Together on Bert Sommer by Bert Sommer We're All Playin' In The Same Band on Inside Bert Sommer by Bert Sommer It's A Beautiful Day on Inside Bert Sommer by Bert SommerTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Song's In Me | Bert Sommer | 1978 | Single |
| She's A Woman | Bert Sommer | 1977 | Single |
| When You Feel It / Dance The Night Away | Bert Sommer | 1977 | Single |
| She's A Woman | Bert Sommer | 1977 | Single |
| Bert Sommer | Bert Sommer | 1977 | Album |
| We're All Playing In The Same Band / Smile | Bert Sommer | 1971 | Single |
| Bert Sommer | Bert Sommer | 1971 | Compil. |
| Bert Sommer | Bert Sommer | 1970 | Album |
| Bert Sommer | Bert Sommer | 1970 | Single |
| LP Sampler | Bert Sommer | 1969 | Single |
| The Road To Travel | Bert Sommer | 1969 | Album |
| We're All Playing In The Same Band | Bert Sommer | 1969 | Single |
| Smile | Bert Sommer | 1969 | Single |
| Inside | Bert Sommer | 1969 | Album |
| She's Gone | Bert Sommer | 1968 | Single |
| Battle Of New Orleans | Bert Sommer | Single |
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