Bob was born in Maui, Hawaii and raised in Yonkers, NY. He has performed mostly in Hawaii and California. . His vocals and guitar stylings have fused into a unique blend of New York Soul, Island Magic and California Freedom, from Jazz to Blues, R&B and Funk. Bob sounds a little like Ray Charles, David Clayton Thomas, Lou Rawls, Larry Graham and Nat King Cole creating sensitive or powerful interpretations over a very wide range of music.
Bob belongs to the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of TV and Radio Artists. You may have heard him sing or talk commercials on Radio and TV for Kellogg's, Levi's 501, Washington Apples, and the San Francisco Giants.
Since Bob is from Hawaii, he also does Hawaiian-flavored events. Have Bob sing the Hawaiian Wedding Song on your wedding day. You can also have Hula and Tahitian dancers, along with some group participation.
is composed of a network of fine musicians with whom Bob has played for over twenty years. Whether you want a single act or six-piece band, Bob will customize the band for your musical needs and budget. So, when you want a quiet quartet in the garden, Swinging Jazz for big band enthusiasts, or foot-stomping Oldies and R&B, just as for Bob Simmons or email him at
sbobguitar@aol.com.
Berkeley... Ramada Inn (Addarash Lounge), Claremont, His Lordships
San Francisco...Marriot, Ramada, Hilton, Fort Mason Sheraton
Marin...Embassy Suites, Gatsby's, Casa Madrona. Cornelian Room, Alta Mira
Vallejo...Nitti Gritti Lounge, Brazoos, Remark, Sandoval's, The Wharf, Stan's Lounge
Benicia...Choices, Brewery, Captain Blythers, Benicia Music Festival, Benicia Yacht Club
Napa...Wineries: Mondavi, Beringer, B.V., Domaine, Chandon, Far Niente, Star Cafe
Santa Rosa...Flamingo Hotel, The Village, Sheraton, Fountain Grove Golf Course
Sonoma...Sonoma Mission Inn
Yacht Clubs...Martinez, Benicia, Alameda, San Francisco, Vallejo
Golf-Country Clubs...Silverado C.C. (Napa), Marin C.C., Santa Rosa C.C., Bennett Valley G.C., Peacock G.C. (San Rafael), Sun Valley G.C. (Idaho), Elkhorn G.C. (Idaho), Fountain Grove (Santa Rosa), The Meadows C.C. (St. Helena)
Military Bases...Travis, Alameda, Mare Island, Treasure Island
Repeat Clients...Local #39-Operating Engineers' Annual Graduation, Vallejo Chamber Of Commerce Installation, Vallejo Elks Lodge, Vineyard Valley Mobile Home Association (St. Helena), Mission Hills Homeowners Association (Sonoma)
County Fairs...Napa (1995), Solano (1993, 1994)
Casinos...King's Castle (Tahoe), Harrah's (Reno & Tahoe), Caesar's Palace (Las Vegas)
Hawaii...Waikiki Beef & Grog, The Point, Red Noodle, The Swamp, Hotel St., Military Bases
Europe...Munich, Berlin, Austria
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Golden Grain Crispix Washington Apples Smoke House Smoke House Canyon Lakes David's Sunflower Seeds Georgia On My Mind Mona Lisa Pure Sweats Momma Got a New Dress Levi's 501 Blues Chevrolet
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