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Robert Adams (academic)
Robert, Bob or Bobby Adams may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Bob Adams (1874–1948), one half of American vaudeville duo The Two Bobs *Robert Adams (actor) (1906–1965), British Guyanese actor *Robert Adams (sculptor) (1917–1983), British sculptor and designer *Robert Adams (science fiction writer) (1933–1990), American science fiction and fantasy writer, best known for his ''Horseclans'' series *Robert Adams (photographer) (born 1937), American photographer *Robert 'Shellsuit Bob' Adams, fictional character in BBC Scotland's ''River City'' Sportsmen *Bob Adams (1920s pitcher) (1901–1996), American League baseball pitcher *Bob Adams (1930s pitcher) (1907–1970), National League baseball pitcher *Bob Adams (footballer) (1917–1970), English footballer who played in the Football League for Bristol Rovers, Cardiff City and Millwall *Bobby Adams (1921–1997), Major League Baseball infielder *Bob Adams (decathlete) (1924–2019), Canadian decathlete *Robert Adams (rower) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Two Bobs
The Two Bobs were an American vaudeville duo who performed successfully in British music halls, and recorded, in the early twentieth century. They were Robert Lee Alden (1876–1932) and Robert Joseph Adams (1874–1948). Biography Bob Adams and Bob Alden met and joined forces when they were both performing in shows in Chicago. They wrote and sang songs such as "My Girl in Dixie" and "You've Met All Comers But You've Just Met Me", and performed together on stage in New York City in the late 1890s before touring on the vaudeville circuit around the United States. After a journalist misinterpreted a passing comment as meaning that they were about to travel to England, and published it as fact, they decided to do that, and found work at Charles Morton (impresario), Charles Morton's Tivoli Theatre of Varieties, Tivoli Theatre in London. They became successful in London as singers and comic entertainers, and toured in Britain and, in 1914, Australia. From 1912, the Two B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |