Robben Ford (blues, jazz & rock guitarist and songwriter)

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eponymous member of:Robben Ford & Bill Evans
member of:Flypaper Orchestra
Jing Chi (guitar)
L.A. Express
original member of:Robben Ford & The Blue Line (lead vocals, guitar)
siblings:Mark Ford (harmonica, vocal, blues)
IMDb:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0285845/ [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/artist/253779 [info]
official homepages:http://robbenford.com/ [info]
other databases:http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84041043 [info]
https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13948489k [info]
https://d-nb.info/gnd/134626885 [info]
https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/robben_ford [info]
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n84041043/ [info]
BBC Music:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/9c17c956-de06-4463-9a87-234652c306dc [info] (until 2020-11-19)
VGMdb:https://vgmdb.net/artist/5618 [info]
social networking:https://twitter.com/robbenford [info]
https://www.facebook.com/RobbenFordOfficial [info]
YouTube channels:https://www.youtube.com/user/RFManagement [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/artist/7C1CFA2GWGFc51SrvX5Bvy [info]
https://www.deezer.com/artist/17033 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/artists/Robben-ford [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000830063 [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/7783 [info]
VIAF ID:71583424 [info]
Wikidata:Q956150 [info]
Songkick:https://www.songkick.com/artists/293951 [info]

Appearances

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
instruments
1975Don’t Interrupt the Sorrowresonator guitar [dobro]Joni Mitchell4:05
1975Harry’s House / CenterpieceguitarJoni Mitchell6:48
1975In France They Kiss on Main Streetelectric guitarJoni Mitchell3:20
1987-05-11 – 1994-04-16The Oyster DanceguitarKenny Garrett / John Scofield / Michael Brecker / David Friesen5:05
1987-05-11 – 1994-04-16WanderlustguitarKenny Garrett / John Scofield / Michael Brecker / David Friesen7:48
1988-1123rd & CherryguitarCharlie Haden | Ralph Towner | Jerry Granelli | Robben Ford6:05
1988-11Helium TearsguitarCharlie Haden | Ralph Towner | Jerry Granelli | Robben Ford9:59
1988-11I Could See ForeverguitarCharlie Haden | Ralph Towner | Jerry Granelli | Robben Ford6:25
1988-11In the MomentguitarCharlie Haden | Ralph Towner | Jerry Granelli | Robben Ford9:28
1988-11Julia’s ChildguitarCharlie Haden | Ralph Towner | Jerry Granelli | Robben Ford4:40
1988-11KoputaiguitarCharlie Haden | Ralph Towner | Jerry Granelli | Robben Ford6:53
1988-11One Day at a TimeguitarCharlie Haden | Ralph Towner | Jerry Granelli | Robben Ford8:31
1988-12 – 1990-04Boulevard Tristesseguitar and soloClaus Ogerman feat. Michael Brecker8:04
1988-12 – 1990-04Corfuguitar and soloClaus Ogerman feat. Michael Brecker7:55
1989-10A.M./P.M.guitarJoe Diorio & Robben Ford5:40
1989-10Blues for All Space CadetsguitarJoe Diorio & Robben Ford6:41
1989-10E-Minor BalladguitarJoe Diorio & Robben Ford6:43
1989-10So WhatguitarJoe Diorio & Robben Ford8:25
1989-10Soul EyesguitarJoe Diorio & Robben Ford5:06
1989-10Swank ThingguitarJoe Diorio & Robben Ford5:56
1989-10UnisguitarJoe Diorio & Robben Ford5:19
1991Slow Rideelectric guitar [lead]Bonnie Raitt3:59
59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)guitar [left side]The Ford Blues Band5:44
1968guitarJeff McErlain featuring Robben Ford6:08
AlbatrossguitarJeff McErlain featuring Robben Ford4:04
Anytime You Want Meguitar [guitars]Amy Holland3:21
AuroraguitarVinnie Colaiuta, Robben Ford & Jimmy Haslip4:24
Backfence Cattin'acoustic guitarTom Scott & The L.A. Express4:04
BadgeguitarRobben Ford3:57
BalnakielguitarJeff McErlain featuring Robben Ford4:45
Better ThingsguitarJeff McErlain featuring Robben Ford3:46
Big Noise, New YorkguitarJennifer Warnes5:02
Billie's BounceguitarRobben Ford6:24
Bird on a WireguitarJennifer Warnes4:42
Birds Fly South (When Winter Comes)electric guitarMaria Muldaur4:17
Birds Nest BoundguitarRobben Ford5:52
Blue StreakguitarTom Scott & The L.A. Express & The L.A. Express4:44
Blues AlleyguitarJing Chi8:39
Blues ConnotationguitarRobben Ford6:06
Blues Connotation RepriseguitarRobben Ford4:07
Blues MDguitarJing Chi14:38
Bonnieelectric piano and guitarRobben Ford4:22
Born in TimeguitarBob Dylan3:39
Born in TimeguitarBob Dylan3:39
BrothersguitarMichael Landau, Robben Ford, Jimmy Haslip & Gary Novak6:07
Bye Bye Blackbirdclassical guitar [nylon string guitar]Rickie Lee Jones2:23
Cannonball Shuffle (for Freddie King)guitar and pianoRobben Ford4:35
Carnival (live, 1985-07-15: JVC Nice Jazz Festival, Arènes et Jardins de Cimiez, Nice, France)guitarMiles Davis4:20
Chasin' The Sunriseelectric guitarGeneration Band5:21
ChevroletguitarRobben Ford5:47
Chi TownguitarJing Chi7:49
City LifeguitarRobben Ford9:28
Clean Up Womanelectric guitarMaria Muldaur4:06
Cold Irons BoundguitarJing Chi6:46
Colonel PanicguitarJing Chi5:16
Comin' UpguitarRobben Ford4:55
Common GroundguitarRobben Ford & Bill Evans feat. Max Mutzke4:15
Crabshaw Don’t CareguitarRobben Ford & Bill Evans5:43
Crazy HouseguitarVinnie Colaiuta, Robben Ford & Jimmy Haslip5:02
Crazy HouseguitarJing Chi7:06
Daddy’s Backelectric guitarKenny Loggins3:37
Dark Horse (original studio mix)guitarGeorge Harrison3:55
Dat Dereclassical guitar [nylon string guitar]Rickie Lee Jones4:10
Day Wayacoustic guitarTom Scott & The L.A. Express4:16
Daydreamin'guitarThe Ford Blues Band7:12
Deaf, Dumb and BlindguitarRobben Ford4:07
Death WindguitarPeeWee Hill & Michiko Hill3:31
Dennis the MenaceguitarRobben Ford & Bill Evans6:42
Destiny Over MeguitarMichael Landau, Robben Ford, Jimmy Haslip & Gary Novak5:41
Dirty Old ManguitarTom Scott & The L.A. Express & The L.A. Express4:51
Do That AgainguitarRicky Peterson5:59
Don't Deny Your LoveWurlitzer electric pianoRobben Ford5:03
Don't Deny Your LoveguitarRobben Ford5:03
Don't Deny Your Love (remix)Wurlitzer electric pianoRobben Ford4:57
Don't Deny Your Love (remix)guitarRobben Ford4:57
Don't Let the Sun Catch You CryingguitarRobben Ford8:39
Don't Lose Your Faith in MeguitarRobben Ford5:40
Ending ThemeguitarPeeWee Hill & Michiko Hill5:05
Enter My Dreamelectric guitarKenny Loggins5:20
Ever Ready SundayguitarRobben Ford & Bill Evans4:21
Everything I Do Gonna Be FunkyguitarRobben Ford4:56
Fair ChildguitarRobben Ford4:25
Far AwayguitarRobben Ford5:41
Fire FieldguitarPeeWee Hill & Michiko Hill4:16
First We Take ManhattanguitarJennifer Warnes3:47
Fool’s ParadiseguitarRobben Ford5:37
For the Love of Moneyelectric piano and guitarRobben Ford5:01
For the One I LoveguitarRobben Ford4:23
FreedomguitarRobben Ford6:44
GhostsguitarRobben Ford5:27
Go FigureguitarVinnie Colaiuta, Robben Ford & Jimmy Haslip7:26
God and Rock ’n’ RollguitarMichael Landau, Robben Ford, Jimmy Haslip & Gary Novak3:42
Goin' Down SlowguitarJimmy Witherspoon & Robben Ford6:42
Goin' HomeguitarYellowjackets5:36
Going NowhereguitarJing Chi8:22
Going NowhereguitarVinnie Colaiuta, Robben Ford & Jimmy Haslip6:16
Good Evening Mr. & Mrs. America & All the Ships at Seaacoustic guitarTom Scott & The L.A. Express4:44
Good to LoveguitarRobben Ford3:45
Gotta Give It UpguitarTom Scott & The L.A. Express & The L.A. Express4:30
HabitguitarJeff McErlain featuring Robben Ford4:53
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performed
Rainy Day, Dream AwayTaj Mahal feat. Robben Ford5:23
vocals
59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)The Ford Blues Band5:44
Any Colour You LikeRobben Ford, Tony Franklin, Aynsley Dunbar & Steve Porcaro4:13
BadgeRobben Ford3:57
Birds Nest BoundRobben Ford5:52
BonnieRobben Ford4:22
Cold Irons BoundJing Chi6:46
Daydreamin'The Ford Blues Band7:12
Deaf, Dumb and BlindRobben Ford4:07
Don't Deny Your LoveRobben Ford5:03
Don't Deny Your Love (remix)Robben Ford4:57
Don't Lose Your Faith in MeRobben Ford5:40
Everything I Do Gonna Be FunkyRobben Ford4:56
Fair ChildRobben Ford4:25
Fool’s ParadiseRobben Ford5:37
For the Love of MoneyRobben Ford5:01
God and Rock ’n’ Rolllead vocalsMichael Landau, Robben Ford, Jimmy Haslip & Gary Novak3:42
Going NowhereJing Chi8:22
Good to LoveRobben Ford3:45
Hand in Hand With the BluesRobben Ford4:58
Hard to PleaseRobben Ford4:15
Hey, BrotherRobben Ford7:26
HomeworkRobben Ford3:36
I Got a Mind to Give Up LivingThe Ford Blues Band5:18
IfRobben Ford6:04
It Don't Make Sense (You Can't Make Peace)Robben Ford6:19
It's About TimeThe Ford Blues Band6:21
Keep On RunningRobben Ford3:30
Let Me InRobben Ford4:01
Lifetime ThingRobben Ford4:18
Love’s a HeartacheRobben Ford4:18
Lovin' CupRobben Ford4:37
Make Me Your Only OneRobben Ford5:14
Mary AnnThe Ford Blues Band5:04
Me and My WomanRobben Ford6:10
Most Likely You Go Your Way and I’ll Go MineRobben Ford4:58
My EverythingRobben Ford4:45
My Time After AwhileRobben Ford4:48
Need SomebodyRobben Ford5:22
North CarolinaRobben Ford4:39
Nothing to NobodyRobben Ford5:31
Oh, VirginiaRobben Ford4:19
Over My HeadRobben Ford3:27
Peace, Love & UnderstandingRobben Ford5:13
Riley B. Kingbackground vocalsKeb’ Mo’5:17
Slick Capers BluesRobben Ford3:50
Soft in Black Jeanslead vocalsMichael Landau, Robben Ford, Jimmy Haslip & Gary Novak4:07
Something for the PainRobben Ford5:01
Sometime LoveRobben Ford3:59
SupernaturalRobben Ford5:50
Talk to Your DaughterLarry Carlton & Robben Ford6:19
The Darknesslead vocalsMichael Landau, Robben Ford, Jimmy Haslip & Gary Novak6:13
The Way You Treated Me (You're Gonna Be Sorry)Robben Ford6:48
Time FliesRobben Ford4:28
Too MuchLarry Carlton with Special Guest Robben Ford6:06
Traveler’s WaltzRobben Ford3:35
Trick BagRobben Ford4:06
Up the LineRobben Ford3:52
Water for the WickedRobben Ford4:24
When I Cry TodayRobben Ford4:20
Who Do You Think You Arelead vocalsMichael Landau, Robben Ford, Jimmy Haslip & Gary Novak6:42
You Got Me Knockin'Robben Ford6:12
instruments
1974-11-04Sue Me Sue You Blues (The Lost Tapes)guitarGeorge Harrison
1974-11-26Baton Rouge 1974guitarGeorge Harrison
Common GroundguitarRobben Ford & Bill Evans
Discovering the BluessaxophoneRobben Ford
Discovering the BluesguitarRobben Ford
Down on the Farmguest and guitarLittle Feat
Handful of Bluesguitar familyRobben Ford & The Blue Line
Handful of Bluesguitar familyRobben Ford & The Blue Line
Handful of Bluesguitar familyRobben Ford & The Blue Line
Live at the Notodden Blues FestivalguitarJimmy Witherspoon & Robben Ford
Luck of the Draw (BMG club edition)electric guitar and guestBonnie Raitt
Luck of the Drawelectric guitar and guestBonnie Raitt
Luck of the Drawelectric guitar and guestBonnie Raitt
Miles of Aisleselectric guitarJoni Mitchell and the L.A. Express
Mystic Mileguitar familyRobben Ford & The Blue Line
Schizophonicguitar and saxophoneRobben Ford
Streisand SupermanBarbra Streisand
Streisand SupermanBarbra Streisand
Streisand SupermanBarbra Streisand
Streisand SupermanBarbra Streisand
Streisand Superman (made in Mexico)Barbra Streisand
Streisand SupermanBarbra Streisand
Streisand SupermanBarbra Streisand
Talk to Your DaughterguitarRobben Ford
produced
Talk to Your DaughterRobben Ford
vocals
Discovering the BluesRobben Ford
Handful of Blueslead vocalsRobben Ford & The Blue Line
Handful of Blueslead vocalsRobben Ford & The Blue Line
Handful of Blueslead vocalsRobben Ford & The Blue Line
LiveJimmy Witherspoon & Robben Ford
Mystic Milelead vocalsRobben Ford & The Blue Line
Talk to Your Daughterlead vocalsRobben Ford
composed
Blue Stu
Cannonball Shuffle
Crabshaw Don't Care
Here Comes Trouble Again
Little Goof
Mood Swing
Passaic
Priscilla (Yellowjackets)
Riley B. King
Rush Hour (Yellowjackets)
Sentimental Mode
Stanley
The Little Boxer
Turn it Up (a Little Louder)
lyrics
Here Comes Trouble Again
Riley B. King
Turn it Up (a Little Louder)
wrote
Somebody's Fool
The Darkness