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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1967
Discography
- Bluegrass ’961996
- Bluegrass ’971997
- Hard Times1997
- Bluegrass '991999
- What It Is2002
- Nashville Acoustic Sessions2004
- Big Time2004
- Road Song2009
- Appalachian Homespun Bluegrass2009
- Three Bells2014
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Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay area, Rob Ickes (rhymes with "bikes") comes from a musical family. His grandparents played old-time fiddle music, and Rob trained his young musical ear at their weekly jam sessions. Although his family wanted Rob to play fiddle, the instrument didn't interest him. Then, at the age of thirteen, Rob was exposed to the Dobro playing of Mike Auldridge, and the sound immediately caught his attention. Soon after, Rob got his first Dobro, and he has been playing
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Rob
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Francisco
- Occupation
- musician
- Genre
- bluegrass music
- Instrument
- resonator guitar
- Official website
- www.robickes.com
- Image
- Rob Ickes performing with Blue Highway California USA June 2010.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1967-01-01
- Commons category
- Rob Ickes
- start of work period
- 1992-00-00
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