p, key, *1944 US, Memphis, Tennessee
Musician of Jazz and R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Robert S. Lyle
US jazz - soul jazz pianist - keyboardist. Born on 11.03.1944 in Memphis, Tennessee. Grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He lives in Houston, Texas. In the 60's he started playing keyboards in Young Holt Unlimited. He was to be a member of Jimi Hendrix's jazz rock group but Hendrix's death cancelled the project. Before Wayne Henderson brought him to Capitol he played with Sly & The Family Stone and Ronnie Laws' band. After three albums at Capitol the label closed down its jazz division. He returned to session work with George Benson. All through the 80's he toured with Bette Midler, Al Jarreau and Anita Baker. Through a session stint with Gerald Albright he was introduced to Sylvia Rhone, VP of Jazz and Urban music at Atlantic where he released six albums up till 1997.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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The Way I Feel | Bobby Lyle | 2013 | Album |
Hands On | Bobby Lyle | 2006 | Album |
Straight and Smooth | Bobby Lyle | 2004 | Album |
Joyful | Bobby Lyle | 2002 | Album |
The Power Of Touch | Bobby Lyle | 1997 | Album |
Sampler | Bobby Lyle | 1996 | Album |
Here We Go Again | Bobby Lyle | 1994 | Single |
Rhythm Stories | Bobby Lyle | 1994 | Album |
The Best Of Bobby Lyle | Bobby Lyle | 1993 | Compil. |
Spirit Song (Come Together) | Bobby Lyle | 1992 | Single |
Secret Island | Bobby Lyle | 1992 | Album |
Pianomagic | Bobby Lyle | 1991 | Album |
The Journey | Bobby Lyle | 1990 | Album |
Tropical | Bobby Lyle | 1989 | Album |
Ivory Dreams | Bobby Lyle | 1989 | Album |
Been So Long | Bobby Lyle | 1989 | Single |
The L.A. Jazz Quintet | L.A. Jazz Quintet - Phil Upchurch • Brandon Fields • Bobby Lyle • Brian Bromberg • Harvey Mason | 1986 | Album |
Night Fire | Bobby Lyle | 1979 | Album |
Stop Running Away From Love | Bobby Lyle | 1979 | Single |
New Warrior | Bobby Lyle | 1978 | Album |
Groove (Ain't No Doubt About It) | Bobby Lyle | 1978 | Single |
Magic Ride | Bobby Lyle | 1977 | Single |
Sweet Lucy / I'm So Glad (And I'm Thankful) | Raul De Souza / Bobby Lyle | 1977 | Album |
The Genie | Bobby Lyle | 1977 | Album |
Androids | Bob Rockwell With Bobby Lyle | 1974 | Album |
Bobby Lyle Plays Electone GX707 | Bobby Lyle | 1973 | Album |
Struttin | Bobby Lyle | Album |
Bobby Lyle Trio Jazz and R&B/Soul |