RobertJReynolds

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Robert is a folk singer, song-writer from South Western Ontario, whose influences include Bob Dylan, Van Morrison, Gordon Lightfoot, Cat Stevens and Joan Baez. The music is Classic Folk and the lyrics are intelligent, personal, and moving. His song writing is a highly original blend of biting political commentary and the intimate tug-at-the-heartstrings yearning quality of the great pop ballads. Robert is a prolific writer with an unmistakable voice and he plays a mean harp. Robert began his musical career singing in the Church Choir and High School Glee Club. After graduating from University with a Masters Degree in English Literature, Robert moved to Toronto where he produced the music for the Ontario Tourism Television Commercials. In 1976 Robert moved to the National Capital Region where he formed a band, “Fat Shadows”, with musicians from across Canada. Robert has 1 album and 3 CD's with “Fat Shadows”. Their album, “Squeeze It Out” made Billboard’s “Recommended LP's List”