Bobby Timmons

Bobby Timmons


Robert Henry "Bobby" Timmons (Philadelphia, December 19, 1935 - New York City, March 1, 1974) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He is best known for his role as sideman in Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers (1958 - 1959) and as the composer of a.o. "Moanin'", "Dat Dere", and "This Here", typical of his distinctive gospel soul-jazz style. Timmons was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of a minister. Both of his parents, plus several aunts and uncles, played the piano. From an early age Timmons studied music with an uncle, Robert Habershaw, who also taught McCoy Tyner.

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We Three Kings

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White Christmas

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Auld Lang Syne

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Deck the Halls

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The Christmas Song

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So Tired

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Know Not One

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God Bless the Child

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Alone Together

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Stella B.

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Soul Time

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Malice Towards None

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