Bob Hite
American songwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the radio and television announcer, see Bob Hite (announcer).
Robert Ernest Hite (February 26, 1943 – April 5, 1981) was the co-lead vocalist of the American blues and rock band Canned Heat, from 1965 to his death in 1981. His nickname was "The Bear".
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Background information | |
Birth name | Robert Ernest Hite |
Also known as | The Bear |
Born | (1943-02-26)February 26, 1943 Torrance, California, U.S. |
Died | April 5, 1981(1981-04-05) (aged 38) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, harmonica, flute, guitar |
Years active | 1965–1981 |
Website | Official website |
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