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All In A Day's Work - Bob Baldwin:
Showcased on Edition 402 - April 9th, 2006

Bob Baldwin was destined to become a musician. His father, Robert Sr. was an accomplished pianist and bassist in his own right having performed with many prominent jazz artists such as Max Roach. Bob Jr. fondly recalls attending some of his father's gigs as a young boy and getting into the sounds of straight ahead jazz. Not surprisingly, he ended up studying jazz as well as classical music. He also found the sounds of Stevie Wonder highly inspirational since Robert Sr. gigged with Wonder when he played their town, Mount Vernon, New York.

In the course of his twenty-plus year career, Baldwin has achieved chart-topping success and enjoyed critical acclaim. Nevertheless, his career path veered away from music for a time. He earned a degree in business administration and worked for MCI and Sprint Communications ... read more .

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Bob Baldwin featured on Then & Now: Edition 393 - January 22nd, 2006
In a career stretching back to the 80s, Baldwin is a veteran performer who has had several chart-topping and critically acclaimed efforts. His father Robert Baldwin, Sr. was an accomplished jazz pianist and bassist in his own right who performed with Max Roach and others. Baldwin remembers as a young boy attending some of his father's gigs and getting into the sounds of the traditional jazz that he was hearing. Not surprisingly, Bob Jr. ended up studying classical music and jazz. Stevie Wonder too became a huge influence since Robert Sr. had done a few gigs with Wonder when he played their town... read more.


Cool Breeze
Shanachie
1997


Standing Tall
Narada

2002


All in a Day's Work
215 Records
2005

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All In A Day's Work - Bob Baldwin:
Featured on Fresh Trax: Edition 384 - November 13th, 2005

In a career that stretches back to the 80s, Baldwin is a veteran performer who's had several chart-topping and critically acclaimed efforts. Bob's father, Robert Baldwin, Sr., was an accomplished jazz pianist and bassist in his own right. As a result, it isn't too surprising that Bob Jr. ended up studying classical and jazz repertoire. In 1986 he formed The Bob Baldwin/Al Orlo Project and used that experience as a springboard to launch his solo career in 1990. Well known for his innovative approach to music, Baldwin is also known for his spirituality. He looks to his faith not only for direction on a daily basis but also draws on that faith for inspiration in his music. Invariably this latter quality ... continue reading.

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