Robbie Lyn
Jamaican session musician (born 1951)
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::summary Jamaican session musician (born 1951) ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox musical artist"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Robbie Lyn |
| image | RobbieLyn1979.png |
| caption | Lyn in 1979 |
| birth_name | Robert Bernard Lyn |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Kingston, Jamaica |
| origin | Jamaica |
| instrument | Keyboard, synthesizer, piano, organ |
| genre | Reggae |
| occupation | Musician |
| years_active | 1970s–present |
| :: |
| name = Robbie Lyn | image = RobbieLyn1979.png | caption = Lyn in 1979 | birth_name = Robert Bernard Lyn | alias = | birth_date = | birth_place = Kingston, Jamaica | death_date = | origin = Jamaica | instrument = Keyboard, synthesizer, piano, organ | genre = Reggae | occupation = Musician | years_active = 1970s–present | label = | website = Robert "Robbie" Bernard Lyn is a Jamaican session musician who plays piano, keyboard and synthesiser.
Biography
Robbie Lyn is a popular Jamaican session musician, who has played with various session/backing bands including Now Generation, Sound Dimension, Word, Sound and Power, and Sly and Robbie. He has also backed and/or toured with many reggae artists, including Burning Spear, Peter Tosh, Dennis Brown and Third World.
Discography
Solo albums
- Making Notes (2007) – for which Lyn received the Reggae Academy Award for Best Instrumental Album, 2008.
Participated Albums
- Never Ending by Beres Hammond (2018, VP Records) – Keyboards
- From Then 'Til Now by Roots Architects (2024, Fruits Records) – Keyboards, organisation
References
References
- "Jamaica Gleaner News – Robbie Lyn rewarded for 'Making Notes' – Sunday {{!}} 13 April 2008".
- "Reggae Report – Reggae History...'80s & '90s...Read the Music!".
- "Beres Hammond – Never Ending". AllMusic.
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