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Bob Bennett
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American swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist, former world record-holder
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 55
Top works
- The cross and the needle
- A collector's guide to the published works of Horatio Alger, Jr., or, How to strive and succeed by writing a comprehensive bibliography
- Major, the Mercenaries and the Alsatian
- Kerr County, Texas, 1856-1956
- The Wars of Alexander's Successors 323 - 281 BC. Volume 1
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1926-08-03
- Active to
- 2023-07-21
balladbig bandchristmas musiceasy listeningjazzpop
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,892
- Total plays
- 37,394
Tags
CathedralschristianBob Bennettsinger-songwriterunder 2000 listeners
Folk-styled CCM singer/songwriter Bob Bennett from Downey, California. First played guitar at nine years of age. Later, he formed a rock band while in high school. His conversion to Christianity in the late 1970s changed the focus of his music. His 1st album, in 1979, was FIRST THINGS FIRST. In 1982, he released MATTERS OF THE HEART which was voted Album of the Year by Contemporary Christian Music Magazine. 1985 saw the release of NON-FICTION followed in 1989 by LORD OF THE PAST: A COMPILATION,
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Family name
- Bennett
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- swimmer
- Educated at
- University of Southern California
- Sport
- competitive swimming
- Member of team
- USC Trojans
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 78
- Image
- Bob Bennett 1960.jpg
- Height
- 183
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- date of birth
- 1943-05-23
- nickname
- Bob
- birth name
- Robert Earl Bennett
- Commons category
- Robert Bennett (swimmer)
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