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Tom Robinson (01 Jun 1950 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom British singer-songwriter, bassist and radio presenter

Releases (27)

Official

Album

  1. North by Northwest 1982
  2. Hope and Glory 12 Oct 1984
  3. Still Loving You 1986
  4. Back in the Old Country Oct 1989
  5. Love Over Rage 1994
  6. Having It Both Ways 1996
  7. Only the Now 16 Oct 2015

Album - Live

  1. Cabaret ’79: Glad to Be Gay 1982
  2. Living in a Boom Time 1992
  3. Home From Home, Vol 2 27 Feb 1999
  4. Home From Home, Vol 1 27 Feb 1999
  5. Power in the Darkness: Live at the 100 Club 21 Sep 2018
  6. Live at Abbey Road

Album - Compilation

  1. The Collection 1977 -’87 1987
  2. The Gold Collection 1996
  3. The Undiscovered 1998

Album - Spokenword

  1. Smelling Dogs 2001

Single

  1. Listen to the Radio (Atmospherics) Nov 1983
  2. War Baby 1983
  3. Back in the Old Country 1984
  4. (It Ain’t Nothing Like) The Real Thing 1986
  5. Still Loving You 1986

EP

  1. Atmospherics 1982
  2. Live at Eton

Bootleg

Album

  1. Last Tango: Midnight at the Fringe 1988 (as Tom Robinson and Crew)
  2. I Wanna Be Your Cabin Boy

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Tom Robinson Band original, lead vocals, bass
  2. Café Society background vocals, guitar, piano

Recordings by (240)

  1. No Whiskey 2:44 (1969)
  2. Big Boss Man 4:13 (1969)
  3. 1967 (So Long Ago) 3:22 (1980)
  4. Glad to Be Gay 4:30 (1980)
  5. Now Richard’s Gone 4:48 (1982)
  6. King Kong Elvis 1:48 (1982)
  7. Coldharbour Lane 5:32 (1982)
  8. Tango an der Wand 3:40 (1982)
  9. Pub Hassle 3:22 (1982)
  10. Baby You’re an Angel 2:46 (1982)
  11. Glad to Be Gay 1979 5:08 (1982)
  12. Stand Together 4:00 (1982)
  13. Truce 3:39 (1982)
  14. Closing a Door 4:11 (1982)
  15. Even Steven 3:14 (1982)
  16. Sartorial Eloquence 3:17 (1982)
  17. Mad About the Boy 4:02 (1982)
  18. Easy Street 2:12 (1982)
  19. Now Martin’s Gone 3:17 (1982)
  20. Atmospherics 3:04 (1982) original version
  21. Can’t Keep Away, Part 2 4:34 (1982)
  22. Merrily Up on High 3:48 (1982)
  23. Looking for a Bonfire 3:53 (1982) original version
  24. Those Days 4:19 (1982)
  25. In the Cold 3:42 (1982)
  26. The Night Tide 3:52 (1982)
  27. Duncannon 4:04 (1982)
  28. Love Comes 2:24 (1982)
  29. Listen to the Radio: Atmospherics 3:43 (Nov 1983)
  30. Listen to the Radio (Atmospherics) 5:56 (Nov 1983)
  31. Atmospherics, Part 2 6:10 (Nov 1983)
  32. (Don’t Do Me) Any Favours 1:52 (Nov 1983)
  33. Out to Lunch 2:30 (Nov 1983)
  34. War Baby (Re-recorded Extended version) ?:?? (1983)
  35. War Baby (A Live Duo version) ?:?? (1983)
  36. Hell Yes 3:56 (1983)
  37. War Baby 4:11 (1983)
  38. Old Friend 4:15 (12 Oct 1984)
  39. Murder at the End of Day 4:55 (12 Oct 1984)
  40. Prison 4:12 (12 Oct 1984)
  41. Ricky Don’t Lose That Number 3:52 (12 Oct 1984)
  42. Cabin Boy 3:28 (12 Oct 1984)
  43. Blond and Blue 3:50 (12 Oct 1984)
  44. Hope and Glory 5:21 (12 Oct 1984)
  45. Back in the Old Country (extended version) 4:35 (1984)
  46. Begging 2:55 (1984)
  47. Back in the Old Country (live) 4:25 (1984)
  48. Listen to the Radio/Atmospherics ?:?? (1984)
  49. (It Ain’t Nothing Like) The Real Thing (Blow version) 7:35 (1986)
  50. (It Ain’t Nothing Like) The Real Thing (Blaster version) 3:23 (1986)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. I Love You So ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) guitar
  2. The Whitby Two‐Step ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) piano
  3. The Old Man and the Child ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) guitar
  4. Family Song ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) guitar
  5. Poor Old Sailor ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) guitar
  6. Give Us a Break ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) guitar
  7. Maybe It’s Me ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) piano
  8. The Creed ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) guitar
  9. Such a Night ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) piano
  10. 2‐4‐6‐8 Motorway 3:17 Tom Robinson Band (07 Oct 1977) bass
  11. I Shall Be Released 4:34 Tom Robinson Band (07 Oct 1977) bass
  12. Can’t Keep Away 3:01 Sector 27 (11 Jul 1980) guitar
  13. Not Ready 4:15 Sector 27 (11 Jul 1980) guitar
  14. Now Martin’s Gone 3:17 Tom Robinson (1982) keyboard, bass
  15. The Night Tide 3:52 Tom Robinson (1982) keyboard, bass
  16. Can’t Keep Away, Part 2 4:34 Tom Robinson (1982) keyboard, bass
  17. In the Cold 3:42 Tom Robinson (1982) keyboard, bass
  18. Those Days 4:19 Tom Robinson (1982) keyboard, bass
  19. Love Comes 2:24 Tom Robinson (1982) keyboard, bass
  20. Duncannon 4:04 Tom Robinson (1982) keyboard, bass

Vocals

  1. Poor Old Sailor ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) background vocals
  2. You Make Me Feel at Ease ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) background vocals
  3. Give Us a Break ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) background vocals
  4. The Whitby Two‐Step ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) background vocals
  5. The Creed ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) background vocals
  6. Maybe It’s Me ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) background vocals
  7. Such a Night ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) lead vocals
  8. Family Song ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) background vocals
  9. The Old Man and the Child ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) background vocals
  10. I Love You So ?:?? Café Society (03 Oct 1975) background vocals
  11. I Shall Be Released 4:34 Tom Robinson Band (07 Oct 1977)
  12. 2‐4‐6‐8 Motorway 3:17 Tom Robinson Band (07 Oct 1977)
  13. Bully for You 3:25 Tom Robinson Band (23 Feb 1979) lead vocals
  14. Let My People Be 4:09 Tom Robinson Band (1979) lead vocals
  15. Sorry Mr. Harris 2:45 Tom Robinson Band (1979) lead vocals
  16. Why Should I Mind 3:03 Tom Robinson Band (1979) lead vocals
  17. Days of Rage 3:36 Tom Robinson Band (1979) lead vocals
  18. Hold Out 4:10 Tom Robinson Band (1979) lead vocals
  19. Crossing Over the Road 3:41 Tom Robinson Band (1979) lead vocals
  20. Can’t Keep Away 3:01 Sector 27 (11 Jul 1980)
  21. Not Ready 4:15 Sector 27 (11 Jul 1980)
  22. Can’t Keep Away, Part 2 4:34 Tom Robinson (1982) lead vocals
  23. Love Comes 2:24 Tom Robinson (1982) lead vocals
  24. Duncannon 4:04 Tom Robinson (1982) lead vocals
  25. Now Martin’s Gone 3:17 Tom Robinson (1982) lead vocals
  26. In the Cold 3:42 Tom Robinson (1982) lead vocals
  27. Those Days 4:19 Tom Robinson (1982) lead vocals
  28. Atmospherics 3:04 Tom Robinson (1982) lead vocals
  29. Looking for a Bonfire 3:53 Tom Robinson (1982) lead vocals
  30. The Night Tide 3:52 Tom Robinson (1982) lead vocals

Credited as (21)

  1. Tom Robinson
  2. Steve Knightley, Tom Robinson & Martyn Joseph
  3. Tom Robinson and Crew
  4. Tom Robinson / Sector 27
  5. Tom Robinson with The Voice Squad
  6. Tom Robinson & Jakko M. Jakszyk
  7. The Blockheads feat. Tom Robinson
  8. Tom Robinson & Mick Gallagher
  9. The Blockheads & Tom Robinson
  10. Suggs & Tom Robinson
  11. The Blockheads feat. Tom Robinson & Suggs
  12. Mark Lamarr, Sean Hughes, Phill Jupitus, Matt Priest, Tom Robinson, Lauren Laverne & Jeff Green
  13. Mark Lamarr, Sean Hughes, Phill Jupitus, Matt Priest, Tom Robinson, Lauren Laverne, Jeff Green & Peter Dickson
  14. Tom Robinson & Jakko Jakszyk
  15. Tom Robinson, Steve Laurie, Marsha Hunt, Martin Ditcham, Pat Davey, Paul Harvey, Iain Ballamy & Guy Barker
  16. Tom Robinson & Crew
  17. Tom Robinson, Sector 27
  18. Tom Robinson & The Chemical Brothers
  19. Tom Robinson & SAS Band
  20. Tom Robinson & Crew
  21. Tom Robinson and Crew

Works (192)

Wrote

  1. Dungannon
  2. Never Going to Fall in Love (Again)
  3. The One
  4. All Right All Night
  5. Why Should I Mind
  6. Crossing Over the Road
  7. Days of Rage
  8. Number One: Protection
  9. The Winter of 89
  10. We Didn’t Know (What Was Going On)
  11. Power in the Darkness
  12. Suits Me Suits You
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Composed

  1. Killing Fields
  2. Not Ready
  3. Can’t Keep Away
  4. Coldharbour Lane
  5. Baby You’re an Angel
  6. Easy Street
  7. 1967 (So Long Ago)
  8. Even Steven
  9. Truce
  10. Bitterly Disappointed
  11. Christopher Calling
  12. Day After Day
  13. Martin’s Gone
  14. Out in the Cold Again
  15. Shutdown
  16. Invitation: What Have We Got to Lose?
  17. Looking at You
  18. Mary Lynne
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Lyrics

  1. Better Decide Which Side You're On
  2. (Sing If You’re) Glad to Be Gay
  3. 2‐4‐6‐8 Motorway
  4. Never Going to Fall in Love (Again)
  5. Martin’s Gone
  6. Those Days
  7. Intro
  8. Living in a Boom Time
  9. Blood Brother
  10. More Lives Than One
  11. My Own Sweet Way
  12. Rigging It Up, Duncannon
  13. The Brits Come Rolling Back
  14. Back in the Old Country
  15. Invitation: What Have We Got to Lose?
  16. Take It or Leave It
  17. Roaring
  18. Hard
  19. Loved
  20. Days
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Events (5)

Main Performer At

  1. Tom Robinson at West Runton Pavilion
  2. Cambridge Folk Festival 1988
  3. Cambridge Folk Festival 1988

Support Act At

  1. Runrig at Cambridge Corn Exchange
  2. Rungrig at Cambridge Corn Exchange

Links (18)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.tomrobinson.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134499573
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/tom_robinson
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92106032
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n92106032
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13899081t
  6. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6mk79mq

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-5958/tom-robinson/lyrics.html

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/309418

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/tom-robinson-63d7dec3.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/250581

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0733150/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/76501326

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q723493

Biographies

  1. http://www.tomrobinson.com/pages/biog.htm

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/fd775f1b-90c8-4126-a870-7647442935e4

Social Networking

  1. https://twitter.com/freshnet

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/user/bothways