Bob Seger chords |
Songs in Mine:
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No of Chords:
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| Most popular chords: | G, C, E, Em, F |
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Chord Types used:
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| Most popular chord types: | Maj, m, maj7, 7, 6 |
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Sub-Styles: Album Rock, Detroit Rock, Garage Rock, Hard Rock, Heartland Rock, Rock n Roll, Singer-Songwriter | Links: Artist Info, Learn to play rock guitar | 
Artwork courtesy of http://www.music-atlas.com | | Biography: | | Born Robert Clark Seger, May 6, 1945, in Ann Arbor, MI; son of Stewart (an in-house medic for the Ford Motor Company and former orchestra leader) and Charlotte (a domestic) Seger; married, 1967 (divorced, 1967); married Annette (Nita) Sinclair (an actress), November 8, 1987; children: Cole, Samantha Char.
Learned to play the ukulele at the age of five; played electric guitar and keyboards in high school; performed at local parties in Ann Arbor, MI, in a three-piece band called the Decibels; later played in the Town Criers and the Omens; formed the band Last Heard, 1964, and recorded the singles "The Lonely One" and "East Side Story"; recorded single "Heavy Music" on the national Cameo- Parkway label, 1966; assembled the Bob Seger System, 1968, and released debut album Ramblin' Gamblin' Man on Capitol Records; Live Bullet double album released, 1976; Seger's bandmates--Chris Campbell (bass), Drew Abbott (guitar), Charlie Allen Martin (drums), Alto Reed (saxophone), and Rick Manasa (keyboards)--came to be known as the Silver Bullet Band.
Contributed to Urban Cowboy film soundtrack, 1980; soundtrack to Risky Business included Seger's "Old Time Rock and Roll"; soundtrack to Forrest Gump included "Against the Wind"; single "Like a Rock" used as the theme song for Chevy truck commercials, 1989-94.
Bob Seger's unadorned, working-class songs and wistful, raspy vocal style reflect his Michigan roots and affection for rock and roll. Seger received national acclaim in 1976 with the album Night Moves, which was a sentimental journey back to his adolescent dating experiences. He had been touring and recording since 1963 and was already popular in his native Michigan when he met with long- awaited recognition. Between 1976 and 1984, Seger had 14 Top 40 singles in the United States and was dubbed the "Godfather" of no-frills rock music.
Seger has been credited with blazing a path for musicians like the Eagles, John Cougar Mellencamp, Bruce Springsteen, Jackson Browne, and Tom Petty, all of whom possessed a ...
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