BANDS:
- Leonard Cohen Band
- Spencer Davis Band
- Spencer Davis Group
- Ian Matthews & The Insults
- Ian Matthews Band
- Don McLean Band
- Raining Horseshoes
BIOGRAPHY:
Great guitarist, I need to work a lot in his bio, but meanwhile I include this page as a tribute to him.
This is the band that backed Leonard Cohen in his tour of 2009 (from February to June):
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LEONARD COHEN BAND # |
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Leonard Cohen (vocals) | Bob Metzger (guitar) | Javier Mas (guitar) | Roscoe Beck (bass, vocals) | Neil Larsen (keyboards) | Dino Soldo (sax, clarinet) | Rafael Bernardo Gayol (drums) | Sharon Robinson (backing vocals) | Charley Webb (backing vocals) | Hattie Webb (backing vocals) |
DISCOGRAPHY: (14 albums known to me - Status: In progress)
ALBUMS AS PRODUCER (1 credit)
- Wish you were loving me - Anthony Rivera (1999)
- Producer: Bob Metzger
- Siamese friends - Ian Matthews (1979)
- Members: Mark Griffiths, Ian Matthews, Bob Metzger, Jim Russell, Joel Tepp, Mick Weaver
- Guests: Mel Collins, Simon Morton
- Producer: Sandy Roberton
- Technical: Barry Hammond
- Spot of interference - Ian Matthews (1980)
- Members: Mark Griffiths, Bob Henrit, Ian Matthews, Bob Metzger, Mick Weaver, Dave Wintour
- Guests: Keith Tippett
- Producer: Sandy Roberton
- Technical: Barry Hammond
- Shook - Ian Matthews (1984)
- Members: Mark Griffiths, Bruce Hazen, Bob Henrit, Ian Matthews, Bob Metzger
- Guests: Adrian Lee
- Producer: Sandy Roberton
- Technical: Jerry Boys
- 24 hours - Live in Germany - Spencer Davis & Band (1988)
- Members: Bobby Crew, Spencer Davis, Bob Metzger, Billy Ruff, Dave Wintour
- The Future - Leonard Cohen (11/1992)
- Members: Perla Batalla, Julie Christensen, Leonard Cohen, Bob Furgo, Steve Meador, Bob Metzger, Anjani Thomas, Jennifer Warnes (RIP: Bill Ginn)
- Guests: John Barnes, David Campbell, Lenny Castro, Vinnie Colaiuta, Larry Corbett, Jim Cox, Joel Derouin, Bruce Dukov, Brandon Fields, Mike Finnigan, James Gadson, Berj Garabedian, Bob Glaub, Ed Greene, Paul Jackson, Suzie Katayama, Randy Kerber, David Morgan, Sid Page, Dean Parks, Greg Phillinganes, Valerie Pinkston-Mayo, Earl Lon Price, Leland Sklar, Greg Smith, Lee R Thornburg, Freddie Washington
- Producer: Leanne Ungar
- Technical: Bernie Grundman
- Cohen live - Leonard Cohen (07/1994)
- Members: Perla Batalla, Roscoe Beck, John Bilezikjian, Jorge Calderon, Julie Christensen, Leonard Cohen, Bob Furgo, Tom McMorran, Steve Meador, Bob Metzger, Paul Ostermayer, Steve Zirkel (RIP: Bill Ginn)
- Producer: Leanne Ungar
- Technical: Doug Sax, Bill Schnee
- Ten new songs - Leonard Cohen (10/2001)
- Members: Leonard Cohen, Bob Metzger
- Guests: David Campbell
- Producer: Sharon Robinson
- Technical: Bob Ludwig, Leanne Ungar
- Live in London - Leonard Cohen (03/2009)
- Members: Roscoe Beck, Leonard Cohen, Neil Larsen, Javier Mas, Bob Metzger, Sharon Robinson, Dino Soldo, Charley Webb, Hattie Webb
- Technical: Peter Asher, Bob Ludwig, Leanne Ungar
- The Seattle years 1978-1984 - Iain Matthews (10/1996)
- Members: Mark Griffiths, Bruce Hazen, Bob Henrit, Ian Matthews, Bob Metzger, Phil Palmer, Jim Russell, Joel Tepp, Mick Weaver
- Guests: Mel Collins, Bryn Haworth, Rick Kemp, Adrian Lee, Simon Morton, Duffy Power, Pete Wingfield (RIP: Robert Kirby)
- Producer: Sandy Roberton
- Technical: Dan Hersch, Bill Inglot
- Out of the blue - Robin Lamble ( - )
- Members: Robin Lamble
- Guests: Mick Barakan, Steve Chapman, Hutch Hutchinson, Krysia Kristianne, Bob Metzger, Peter White
- The Truth about us - The Hudson Brothers (1978)
- Members: Mark Hudson
- Guests: David Foster, Bob Metzger, Dean Parks, Billy Thomas
- I fell in love - Carlene Carter (1990)
- Guests: James Burton, John Ciambotti, Kiki Dee, Dave Edmunds, Barry Goldberg, Ed Greene, Levon Helm, Phil Kenzie, Albert Lee, David Lindley, Jay Dee Maness, Vince Melamed, Bob Metzger, Phil Parlapiano, Frank Reckard, Benmont Tench (RIP: June Carter Cash, Howie Epstein, Keith Knudsen, Nicolette Larson)
- Field commander Cohen: tour of 1979 - Leonard Cohen (10/2001)
- Members: Roscoe Beck, John Bilezikjian, Leonard Cohen, Raffi Hakopian, Steve Meador, Paul Ostermayer, Jennifer Warnes, Mitch Watkins (RIP: Bill Ginn)
- Guests: Sharon Robinson (RIP: Henry Lewy)
- Producer: Leanne Ungar
- Technical: Bob Metzger, Doug Sax, Bill Schnee
RELATED MUSICIANS:
Bob Metzger mostly worked with these musicians: (name + number of credits)
Leonard Cohen (5)
Leanne Ungar (5)
Mark Griffiths (4)
Ian Matthews (4)
Sandy Roberton (4)
Roscoe Beck (3)
Bill Ginn (3)
Bob Henrit (3)
Steve Meador (3)
Sharon Robinson (3)
Page created by Miguel Terol on: 22/December/2009 - Last modified on: 22/December/2009
Bob Metzger now lives on the east coast and plays with various bands in the New England area.
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