Little Bob

Roberto Piazza (May 10, 1945, Le Havre, France) better known by his stage name as Little Bob is a French rock musician with strong blues and rhythm 'n' blues influences.

Little Bob
Roberto Piazza in live (2005).
Background information
Birth nameRoberto Piazza
Born (1945-05-10) May 10, 1945
Le Havre, France
GenresRock, blues
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, actor
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active1974–present
LabelsChiswick, L&B
Websitewww.littlebob.fr

Lemmy from Motörhead features on the album Ringolevio (1987).

In 2011, the vocalist Roberto Piazza alias Little Bob plays himself in the movie Le Havre directed by Aki Kaurismäki, in competition at the 2011 edition of Festival de Cannes.

Discography

Studio albums

Little Bob Story

  • 1976 : High Time
  • 1977 : Off The Rails
  • 1977 : Living in the Fast Lane
  • 1978 : Come See Me
  • 1980 : Light of My Town
  • 1982 : Vacant Heart
  • 1984 : Too Young To Love Me
  • 1985 : ...Wanderers...Followers...Lovers...
  • 1987 : Ringolevio

Little Bob

  • 1989 : Rendez-Vous in Angel City
  • 1991 : Alive or nothing
  • 1993 : Lost Territories
  • 1997 : Blue stories
  • 2002 : Libero
  • 2005 : The Gift
  • 2009 : Time To Blast

Little Bob Blues Bastards

  • 2012 : Break Down The Walls
  • 2015 : Howlin'
  • 2018 : New Day Coming

Live albums

  • 1978 : Live in London
  • 2003 : Rock On Riff On Roll On Move On – Live 2003
  • 2005 : Live in the Dockland
  • 2005 : Live in London (reedition)

Compilations

  • 1977 : Little Bob Story
  • 1991 : High Time + Like Rock'n Roll
  • 1999 : One Story Volume 1
  • 2000 : One Story Volume 2
  • 2011 : Wild And Deep – Best Of 1989/2009

Featurings

  • 1999 : Tribute to Lee Brilleaux
  • 2000 : Blues against racism
  • 2002 : Roots and new 2002
  • 2002 : A South Louisiana soul sensation

Bibliography

  • Little Bob et Christian Eudeline, La Story, Éditions Denoël, coll. X-treme, 2010 ISBN 978-2-2072-6040-1, 251 p.
  • Stories of Little Bob, histoires pour Roberto. Jean-Bernard Pouy, Frédéric Prilleux, Jean-Noël Levavasseur, Jean-Luc Manet, Stéphane Le Carre, Stéphane Pajot, Sylvie Rouch, Serguei Dounovtez et al., Editions Krakoën. www.krakoen.fr. April 2013.
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