Robert Hunter
Sign in to saveAlso known as Robert C. Christie Hunter, Robert Burns
American lyricist, musician, singer-songwriter, translator, and poet
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1824
- Died
- 1897
- Works
- 19
Top works
- History of the missions of the Free church of Scotland in India and Africa
- The Encyclopaedic dictionary
- The life of Robert Hunter
- The encyclopaedic dictionary
- The new American encyclopedic dictionary of the English language
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- 4,187
- Total plays
- 40,301
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Robert Hunter (June 23, 1941 – September 23, 2019) was an American lyricist, singer-songwriter, translator, and poet, best known for his work with Grateful Dead. When the Dead was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994, Hunter was included as a band member, the only non-performer ever so honored. Hunter recorded several albums under his own name, collaborated with Bob Dylan on several occasions, and wrote songs with Jim Lauderdale, Greg Anton, Steve Kimock, David Nelson, Pete Sears
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Family name
- Hunter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Arroyo Grande
- Place of death
- San Rafael
- Occupation
- disc jockey
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Scientology
- Field of work
- translation
- Genre
- alternative hip-hop
- Instrument
- harmonica
- Official website
- www.hunterarchive.com
- Image
- Robert Hunter Town Hall 2013-10-10.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
- Residence
- Pensford
Show 9 more facts
- date of birth
- 1941-06-23
- Commons category
- Robert Hunter (lyricist)
- date of death
- 2019-09-23
- start of work period
- 1968-00-00
- end of work period
- 2019-09-23
- birth name
- Robert Christie Burns
- name in native language
- Robert Hunter
- member of
- Grateful Dead
- copyright representative
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
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