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Robert Nix
real name Robert Lafayette Nix
Blakely, United States
Robert Nix is credited on 712 releases across 173 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1967–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
712
Credits
173
Albums
7
Decades active
271
In collections
Biography
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US southern rock drummer. Born November 8, 1944 in Blakely, Georgia. Passed away on 20 May 2012 in Memphis, Tennessee. He started as a member of Roy Orbison's backing band, The Candymen, before playing for Atlanta Rhythm Section. He was replaced by Roy Yeager in 1979.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
712 releases · 173 albums · active 1967–2024
- Performance · 1,199
- Production · 126
- Other credits · 4
Studios: Studio One, Doraville · Record Plant, Los Angeles · BBC Music Production · American Studio Group Productions
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
(Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)
1973
Gold & Platinum
1979
Champagne Jam
1978
A Rock And Roll Alternative
1976
Dragline
1993
The Ultimate Collection
2016
Underdog
1979
Starburst
1978
The Essential Lynyrd Skynyrd
1998
Red Tape
1976
Just Kids
2015
Just Another Day In Paradise
1982
Southern Fried Rock
1980
Pony Express Record
1994
Keep On Rockin'
1986
I Reserve The Right!
1978
Dog Days
1975
Melba
1976
Third Annual Pipe Dream
1974
Deep 70s (Underrated Cuts From A Misunderstood Decade)
2022
Now That’s What I Call Yacht Rock 2
2020
The Definitive Lynyrd Skynyrd Collection
1991
Sounds Of The Seventies 1977
1990
The Boys From Doraville
1980
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