Bob Lind
# Bob Lind

Bob Lind né le 25 novembre 1942 à Baltimore dans l'Ohio, est un auteur-compositeur-interprète américain de folk. Il est l'auteur de quatre albums publiés entre 1966 et 1971. Son plus grand succès est le morceau Elusive Butterfly qui s'est classé en cinquième position des classements des singles aux États-Unis ainsi qu'au Royaume-Uni. Il a depuis gagné un statut d'artiste culte et fondateur du folk des années $1960^,$ Ses compositions ont été interprétées par plus de 200 artistes différents.

## Biographie

Après avoir quitté le monde de la musique il a déménagé en Floride où il a travaillé comme guide touristique dans les Everglades ainsi que comme rédacteur au Weekly World News, un tabloïd spécialisé dans les nouvelles grotesques.

## Discographie

### Albums studio

* 1966 : Don't Be Concerned (Fontana, World Pacific)
* Elusive Butterfly
* Mister Zero
* You Should Have Seen It
* Counting
* Drifter's Sunrise
* Unlock The Door
* Truly Julie's Blues I'll Be There
* Dale Annie
* The World Is Just A B Movie
* Cheryl's Goin' Home
* It Wasn't Just The Morning
* I Can't Walk Roads Of Anger
* 1966 : Photographs Of Feeling (World Pacific)
* San Francisco Woman
* A Nameless Request
* West Virginia Summer Child
* Go Ask Your Man
* Remember The Rain
* I Just Let It Take Me
* The World Is Just A "B" Movie Meets Reno, Funtown U.S.A.
* We've Never Spoken
* Oh Babe Take Me Home
* Elanor
* 1966 : The Elusive Bob Lind (Verve Folkways)
* Fennario
* Wandering
* The Times They Are A Changin'
* Black Night
* White Snow
* Cool Summer
* Hey Nellie Nellie
* The Swan
* What Color Are You
* Gold Mine Blues
* Hard Road
* 1971 : Since There Were Circles (Capitol Records)
* I Love To Sing/Sweet Harriet
* City Scenes
* Love Came Riding
* Loser
* Not That I Would Want Her Back
* Theme From The Music Box
* Anymore
* Spilling Over
* She Can Get Along
* Up In The Morning Me
* Since There Were Circles

### Singles

* 1966 : Wandering / Hey Nellie Nellie (Verve Folkways)
* Wandering
* Hey Nellie Nellie
* 1966 : Cheryl's Goin' Home / Elusive Butterfly (World Pacific, Fontana, United Artists, Capitol)
* Cheryl's Goin' Home
* Elusive Butterfly
* 1966 : Remember The Rain / Truly Julie's Blues (I'll Be There) (Fontana)
* Remember The Rain
* Truly Julie's Blues (I'll Be There)
* 1966 : I Just Let It Take Me / We've Never Spoken (World Pacific)
* I Just Let It Take Me
* We've Never Spoken
* 1966 : San Francisco Woman / Baby Take Me Home (World Pacific)
* San Francisco Woman
* Baby Take Me Home
* 1967 : Goodtime Special / It's Just My Love (World Pacific)
* Goodtime Special
* It's Just My Love
* 1968 : Goodbye Neon Lies / We May Have Touched (World Pacific)
* Goodbye Neon Lies
* We May Have Touched

### Compilations

* 1993 : You Might Have Heard My Footsteps - The Best Of Bob Lind (EMI)
* Elusive Butterfly
* Mister Zero
* You Should Have Seen It
* Counting
* Drifter's Sunrise
* Unlock The Door
* Truly Julie's Blues (I'll Be There)
* Dale Anne
* The World Is Just A “B” Movie
* Cheryl's Goin' Home
* It Wasn't Just The Morning
* I Can't Walk Roads Of Anger (Unedited Version)
* San Francisco Woman
* A Nameless Request
* West Virginia Summer Child
* Go Ask Your Man
* Remember The Rain
* I Just Let It Take Me
* The World Is Just A “B” Movie Meets Reno, Funtown, U.S.A.
* We've Never Spoken
* Oh Babe Take Me Home
* Eleanor
* It's Just My Love
* I Fall To You
* English Afternoon
* 1994 : The Ultimate Collection (Black Tulip)
* Elusive Butterfly
* Mister Zero
* You Should Have Seen It
* Counting
* Drifter's Sunrise
* Unlock The Door
* Truly Julie's Blues (I'll Be There)
* Dale Anne
* The World Is Just A "B" Movie
* Cheryl's Goin' Home
* It Wasn't Just The Morning
* I Can't Walk Roads Of Anger
* San Francisco Woman
* A Nameless Request
* West Virginia Summer Child
* Go Ask Your Man
* Remember The Rain
* I Just Let It Take Me
* The World Is Just A "B" Movie Meets Reno, Funtown U.S.A.
* We've Never Spoken
* Oh Babe Take Me Home
* Elanor
* Fennario
* Hey Nellie Nellie
* The Times They Are A Changin'
* 1971 : Elusive Butterfly: The Complete Jack Nitzsche Sessions (Ace Records)
* Elusive Butterfly
* Mister Zero
* You Should Have Seen It
* Counting
* Drifter's Sunrise
* Unlock The Door
* Truly Julie's Blues (I'll Be There)
* Dale Anne
* The World Is Just A "B" Movie
* Cheryl's Goin' Home
* It Wasn't Just The Morning
* I Can't Walk Roads Of Anger
* Go Ask Your Man
* Oh Babe Take Me Home
* West Virginia Summer's Child
* Elanor
* San Francisco Woman
* The World Is Just A "B" Movie Meets Reno, Funtown U.S.A.
* A Nameless Request
* Remember The Rain
* I Just Let It Take Me
* We've Never Spoken
* I Can't Walk Roads Of Anger
* Whose Is The Funeral
* Bring It All Down

## Interprètes

Ses compositions ont été interprétées par plus de 200 artistes différents. Certains artistes ont repris des morceaux issus de ses albums, dans d'autres cas ils ont interprété des compositions originales. Parmi ses interprètes on peut citer Sonny and Cher, Richie Havens, Marianne Faithfull, Nancy Sinatra, The Turtles, Dolly Parton, Eric Clapton, The Cascades, The Rokes, Petula Clark ou bien encore The Hard Times.

