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Bob Mothersbaugh

Akron, United States

Bob Mothersbaugh is credited on 332 releases across 72 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1978–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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332

Pressings credited

72

Albums

6

Decades active

322

In collections

Biography

Robert Leroy Mothersbaugh Jr. (; born August 11, 1952), also known by his stage name Bob 1, is an American musician, singer, songwriter and composer. Mothersbaugh's music career spans more than 45 years. He came to prominence in the late 1970s as lead guitarist and occasional lead singer of the new wave band Devo, which released a top 20 hit in 1980 with the single "Whip It". The band has maintained a cult following throughout its existence. He is the younger brother of co-founder and lead singer Mark Mothersbaugh.

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Credited work

332 releases · 72 albums · active 1978–2025

  • Performance · 570
  • Other credits · 18
  • Production · 3

Studios: Conny's Studio · Different Fur Studios · Master Control, Burbank · Devo Studios

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