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American singer-songwriter
Robbie Dupree
Dupree in 2015
Birth name Robert Dupuis Born (1946-12-23 ) December 23, 1946 (age 77 ) Brooklyn , New York, U.S.Genres Pop rock , soft rock Occupation(s ) Singer Instrument(s ) Vocals, guitar, harmonica Years active 1978–present Labels Elektra, Beverly, Spectra Website robbiedupree
Musical artist
Robert Dupuis (born December 23, 1946), known professionally as Robbie Dupree , is an American singer best known for his hit songs "Steal Away " (No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100Hot Rod Hearts " (No. 15).[1]
Early life
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Robbie Dupree was born on December 23, 1946, in Brooklyn, as Robert Dupuis. While growing up, his biggest musical influences included R&B musicians Marvin Gaye and Sam Cooke .
Career
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In 1981, he received a Grammy nomination as Best New Artist , losing to Christopher Cross . Dupree's final single to make the Billboard chart, "Brooklyn Girls", peaked at No. 54 in June 1981.
In 1987, Dupree contributed the song "Girls in Cars" to Piledriver - The Wrestling Album 2 theme songs for World Wrestling Entertainment (then known as the World Wrestling Federation). The tag team Strike Force (Tito Santana and Rick Martel ) used an instrumental version of "Girls in Cars" as their entrance music from 1987 to 1989.
In 2010, Dupree signed with Spectra Records and released the album Time and Tide featuring former E Street Band keyboards player David Sancious . On May 21, 2010, Dupree performed on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon yacht rock , the smooth West Coast sound of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
In 2011, Dupree toured as part of the All Star Rock concert series. The tour featured John Cafferty , Orleans , David Pack (Ambrosia ), John Ford Coley , Jimmy Hall of Wet Willie , Joe Lynn Turner , and Joe Bouchard .
In 2012, Dupree released a new album of covers entitled Arc of a Romance .
In 2013, Dupree toured throughout the United States and Canada over the summer as part of the Sail Rock 2013 with Christopher Cross , Player , Gary Wright , Al Stewart , Orleans , Firefall , and John Ford Coley .
In the summer of 2018, he and John Ford Coley appeared on the Rock the Yacht 2018 tour alongside Ambrosia , Peter Beckett (of Player), and Stephen Bishop .
In the summer of 2019, Dupree appeared on the podcast "A Bunch of Malarkey" to discuss his career and recent work.
Discography
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Albums
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1980: Robbie Dupree – US [2]
1981: Street Corner Heroes – US No. 169
1989: Carried Away
1993: Walking on Water
1995: Smoke and Mirrors
1997: Vintage Volume 1 (compilation)
1998: Live All Night Long
2001: Vintage Volume 2 (compilation)
2003: Robbie Dupree with David Sancious
2010: Time and Tide
2012: Arc of a Romance
Singles
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1980: "Steal Away " – US R&B #85; Canada No. 14, AUS No. 24[2]
1980: "Hot Rod Hearts " – US No. 15, AUS No. 58[2]
1980: "Nadie Mas"
1981: "Brooklyn Girls" – US No. 54
1981: "Saturday Night"
1981: "Are You Ready for Love"
1987: "Girls in Cars"
1988: "This Is Life"
1993: "Walking on Water"
1993: "Goodbye LA"
1995: "Smoke and Mirrors"
1997: "Make It Easy on Yourself"
1997: "Live All Night Long"
2007: "The Critics Are Never Kind"
2008: "Fly Away"
2010: "Lucky"
2011: "Satisfied"
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