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B.A. Robertson (12 Sep 1956 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom

 Also known as (1)

Releases (19)

Official

Album

  1. Wringing Applause Apr 1973 (as Brian Alexander Robertson)
  2. Shadow of a Thin Man 1976 (as Alexander Robertson)
  3. Initial Success Mar 1980 (as B. A. Robertson)
  4. Bully for You Mar 1981 (as B. A. Robertson)
  5. R&BA Jun 1982 (as B. A. Robertson)

Album - Live

  1. I Didn’t Mean To… 2004 (as B. A. Robertson)

Album - Compilation

  1. The Platinum Collection 05 Dec 2005 (as B. A. Robertson)

Single

  1. All the Thin Men 23 Jul 1976 (as Alexander Robertson)
  2. Goosebumps 19 Jan 1979 (as B. A. Robertson)
  3. Bang Bang 29 Jun 1979 (as B. A. Robertson)
  4. Knocked It Off Oct 1979 (as B. A. Robertson)
  5. Kool in the Kaftan 22 Feb 1980 (as B. A. Robertson)
  6. To Be or Not to Be 30 May 1980 (as B. A. Robertson)
  7. Flight 19 31 Oct 1980 (as B. A. Robertson)
  8. Saint Saens 03 Apr 1981 (as B. A. Robertson)
  9. Dot Dot Dot 23 Jul 1982 (as B. A. Robertson)
  10. Now and Then Mar 1983 (as B. A. Robertson)
  11. Ceud Mile Failte (A Hundred Thousand Welcomes) 1986 (as B. A. Robertson)

Promotion

Single

  1. The Living Years 2009 (as B. A. Robertson)

Recordings by (92)

  1. Moira’s Hand ?:?? (Apr 1973)
  2. In the Limelight ?:?? (Apr 1973)
  3. These Fantasies ?:?? (Apr 1973)
  4. After the Theatre ?:?? (Apr 1973)
  5. Carnival ?:?? (Apr 1973)
  6. Cowboys ?:?? (Apr 1973)
  7. To My Star ?:?? (Apr 1973)
  8. Coatails ?:?? (Apr 1973)
  9. Baby Nuts ?:?? (Apr 1973)
  10. Myths and Illusions ?:?? (Apr 1973)
  11. All the Thin Men ?:?? (23 Jul 1976)
  12. School Report ?:?? (23 Jul 1976)
  13. Roxanna ?:?? (1976)
  14. Entrance ?:?? (1976)
  15. No Strength in Numbers ?:?? (1976)
  16. Tricky and Tough ?:?? (1976)
  17. Sugar ?:?? (1976)
  18. Tap! Tap! Tap! ?:?? (1976)
  19. Trans Siberian Express ?:?? (1976)
  20. Mighty England ?:?? (1976)
  21. Hail Mary ?:?? (1976)
  22. Goosebumps 2:32 (19 Jan 1979)
  23. The B Side 2:37 (19 Jan 1979)
  24. 2 (B) B Side the C Side 3:50 (29 Jun 1979)
  25. Bang Bang 3:16 (29 Jun 1979)
  26. Knocked It Off 3:25 (Oct 1979)
  27. Si Fi 3:02 (Oct 1979)
  28. Baby I’m a Bat 3:29 (22 Feb 1980)
  29. Kool in the Kaftan 3:32 (22 Feb 1980)
  30. Eat Your Heart Out Sandy Nelson 1:57 (Mar 1980)
  31. Fallin in Luv 2:59 (Mar 1980)
  32. Gonzo for My Girlfriend 2:34 (Mar 1980)
  33. Man or a Mouse? 2:25 (Mar 1980)
  34. Here I Sit 1:26 (Mar 1980)
  35. To Be or Not to Be 3:20 (Mar 1980)
  36. She’s a Beezer 2:45 (Mar 1980)
  37. England’s Green & Pheasant Land 3:07 (Mar 1980)
  38. Walking Rover 3:23 (Mar 1980)
  39. Language of Love / Hot Shot 7:17 (30 May 1980) live, 1980-04-11: The Venue, London, UK
  40. Alright on the Night 3:00 (31 Oct 1980)
  41. Flight 19 3:39 (31 Oct 1980)
  42. Only One 3:49 (Mar 1981)
  43. Turn the Volume Down 2:54 (Mar 1981)
  44. Home Sweet Home 3:03 (Mar 1981)
  45. Saint Saens 2:48 (Mar 1981)
  46. Bully for You 2:48 (Mar 1981)
  47. Maggie 2:36 (Mar 1981)
  48. Growing Old’s Unhealthy 3:21 (Mar 1981)
  49. Please Miss 3:39 (Mar 1981)
  50. In the Bar at the Munich Hilton 3:46 (Mar 1981)
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On Recordings (18)

Arranged

  1. Kiss the Girl 4:20 Soul II Soul (01 Oct 1991)
  2. Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah 4:56 Ric Ocasek (01 Oct 1991)
  3. Mad About the Wolf 4:00 Kirk Whalum (01 Oct 1991)
  4. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf 3:53 LL Cool J (01 Oct 1991)
  5. I've Got No Strings 3:19 Gipsy Kings (01 Oct 1991)
  6. Simply Mad - an Introduction 2:11 砂田英紀 (01 Oct 1991)
  7. Someday My Prince Will Come / One Song 5:20 En Vogue (01 Oct 1991)

Produced

  1. Hold Me 2:54 B. A. Robertson & Maggie Bell (09 Oct 1981)
  2. Spring Greens ?:?? B.A. Robertson (09 Oct 1981)
  3. Dot Dot Dot 3:14 B.A. Robertson (Jun 1982)
  4. Keep Off the Grass 3:59 B.A. Robertson (23 Jul 1982)
  5. Power Play 3:59 Eddie and the Tide (1987)
  6. A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes 3:14 Michael Bolton (01 Oct 1991)
  7. I've Got No Strings 3:19 Gipsy Kings (01 Oct 1991)
  8. Mad About the Wolf 4:00 Kirk Whalum (01 Oct 1991)
  9. Simply Mad - an Introduction 2:11 砂田英紀 (01 Oct 1991)
  10. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf 3:53 LL Cool J (01 Oct 1991)
  11. When You Wish Upon a Star 3:42 Billy Joel (01 Oct 1991)

Credited as (10)

  1. B. A. Robertson
  2. B.A. Robertson
  3. B. A. Robertson & Maggie Bell
  4. BA Robertson
  5. B.A. Robertson & Maggie Bell
  6. Brian Alexander Robertson
  7. Alexander Robertson
  8. B. A. Robertson / Maggie Bell
  9. Frida & B. A. Robertson
  10. B. A. Robertson and Maggie Bell

Works (162)

Wrote

  1. Dot Dot Dot
  2. I Think I’ve Got the Message
  3. Baby I’m a Bat
  4. Little Angel
  5. Why Me?
  6. He’s My Number One
  7. All Australian Female
  8. Magic Rhythm
  9. Only Yes Will Do
  10. Switchboard
  11. Bang Bang
  12. Knocked It Off
  13. The Other Side of the World
  14. The Living Years
  15. Always the Last to Know
  16. Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
  17. The Ghost of Sex and You
  18. A House of Many Rooms
  19. Let's Pretend It Didn't Happen
All Works Results >>

Composed

  1. Keep Off the Grass
  2. Moira’s Hand
  3. In the Limelight
  4. These Fantasies
  5. After the Theatre
  6. Carnival
  7. Cowboys
  8. To My Star
  9. Spring Greens
  10. Wired for Sound
  11. Coatails
  12. Baby Nuts
  13. Here I Sit
All Works Results >>

Lyrics

  1. Maggie
  2. Dart Vader
  3. See You in Auckland
  4. Wired for Sound
  5. Home Sweet Home
  6. Entrance
  7. No Strength in Numbers
  8. Tricky and Tough
  9. Sugar
  10. Tap! Tap! Tap!
  11. Trans Siberian Express
  12. Mighty England
  13. Hail Mary
  14. All the Thin Men
  15. Roxanna
  16. School Report
  17. Just Like a Rash
  18. Asleep With a Stranger
All Works Results >>

Events (2)

Main Performer At

  1. B.A. Roberston at West Runton Pavilion
  2. Top of the Pops #17.16

Links (11)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.barobertson.com/
  2. http://www.barobertsongs.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134499271
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2013105923
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2013105923

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/2070457

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/270239

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0731731/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/79647915

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4833899

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/8138