Keyboardist Bobby G. is one of the most sought after musicians in
South Florida. Growing up in Baltimore Maryland, Bob developed his
musical skills at an early age. His father was an accordion teacher,
and it was just a matter of time before the inevitable took place.
At 6 years old, Bobby took an interest in the accordion. He was a natural.
At 8 years old he had his first public performance. He landed a gig
playing accordion during intermissions at a local movie theatre.
Bob also played around with the guitar, until one Christmas he was given
a farfisa organ and of course, he took right to it. Eventually he moved on
to other keyboards, and these days, although he plays multiple instruments -
the piano is his primary instrument.
Not only is Bob a fine musician, he's also a fantastic vocalist.
Bobby's strong vocal style can take him from one extreme to another.
One minute you'll hear him belting out a rock and roll song, next minute
he'll be crooning his way into your heart .. with a Frank Sinatra standard.
Bob's professional experience comes from over 30 years of working with acts such as: Sly & The Family Stone, The
New Sensation, Martha Reeves, The Ink Spots, Nester Torres, Mark & Clark, Kenny Martel, Little Anthony, The Bobby Rodriguez Big Band, Jazzberry Patch, Groove Thangs, and others.
Bob has also opened for acts such as: Dizzy Gillespie, Buddy Rich, Blood Sweat & Tears, The Ohio Players, War, Victor Borga, Linda Hopkins, (at the Waldorf Astoria for the Queen of Denmark) and several others throughout his career.
Bobby is highly sought after for his songwriting, singing, producing, creative playing, and musical arrangement abilities by numerous recording artists. Bob was Voted Best Keyboard Player in Baltimore Maryland, by Starliegh Enterprises. While living in Florida, he wrote and Co-Produced musical scores for Harold & Maude, at the Ruth Forman Theatre / Barry University.
He also wrote and Co-Produced musical scores for the Serenity Travelers, a Theatre company. Bob has also completed several video projects for promotional use such as: Statue Of Liberty Co-Producer Funded by Post/Newsweek / Aired on WPLG TV 10 Miami and CNN Showbiz Today / Miami Dolphins, Co-Producer. Funded by WSVN TV 7 (NBC) / Aired on WSVN TV, Miami and ESPN / Boating In South Florida, Musical Director (Cable TV Show) Bobby co-wrote a song that was played at halftime by ESPN during the 1986 Superbowl / Dolphins & San Francisco 49'rs.
Bob also spent several years working in Japan with Heart & Soul Duo. The Japanese loved his unique style as a singer, entertainer, and musician, especially when he played the guitar left handed and upside down during the show. They had never seen anything like it! Bobby and Frani were so beloved,they were invited back year after year to perform in Japan.
While back home in Florida, Bobby G. continues to thrill audiences, wherever he performs.
