10 Interesting facts about Bob seger

10 Interesting facts about Bob seger

#	Top 10 Interesting Facts
1	As a locally successful Detroit-area artist, he performed and recorded as The Bob Seger System throughout the 1960s
2	In 1976, he achieved national fame with two albums, the studio record Night Moves and the live record Live Bullet.
3	His backing band from 1975 was known as "The Silver Bullet Band," an evolving group of Detroit-area musicians
4	A roots rocker with a classic raspy, shouting voice, Seger was first inspired by Little Richard and Elvis Presley.
5	Seger's songs have been covered by many artists including Thin Lizzy and Metallica.
6	Seger was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004.
7	When Seger was 10 years old, his father left the family and moved to California.
8	Seger attended Tappan Junior High School (now Tappan Middle School) and Ann Arbor High School (now Pioneer High School) in Ann Arbor and graduated in 1963. He ran track and field in high school. Seger went to Lincoln Park High School for a year.
9	Seger also named Van Morrison as being one of his influences and covered one of his lesser known songs "I've Been Working" on his albums Back in '72 and Live Bullet.
10	Bob Seger arrived on the Detroit music scene in 1961 fronting a three-piece band called the Decibels. The Decibels recorded an acetate demo of Seger's first original song, called "The Lonely One," at Del Shannon's studio.

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