Robbie Lyn
Jamaican session musician (born 1951)
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Robert "Robbie" Bernard Lyn is a Jamaican session musician who plays piano, keyboard and synthesiser.
Robbie Lyn | |
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Lyn in 1979 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Robert Bernard Lyn 1951 (age 74–75) Kingston, Jamaica |
| Origin | Jamaica |
| Genres | Reggae |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instruments | Keyboard, synthesizer, piano, organ |
| Years active | 1970s–present |
Biography
Robbie Lyn is a popular Jamaican session musician, who has played with various session/backing bands including Now Generation, Sound Dimension, Word, Sound and Power, and Sly and Robbie. He has also backed and/or toured with many reggae artists, including Burning Spear, Peter Tosh, Dennis Brown and Third World.[1]
Discography
Solo albums
- Making Notes (2007) – for which Lyn received the Reggae Academy Award for Best Instrumental Album, 2008.[2]
Participated Albums
- Never Ending by Beres Hammond (2018, VP Records) – Keyboards[3]
- From Then 'Til Now by Roots Architects (2024, Fruits Records) – Keyboards, organisation