1. Robert Frank Grill was an American musician and songwriter, best known as lead singer and bassist of the rock and roll group The Grass Roots.
11 Facts About Rob Grill
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Rob Grill was a native of Hollywood, California, where he attended Hollywood High School.
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Rob Grill was asked to join The Grass Roots, which grew out of a project originating from Dunhill Records owned by Lou Adler.
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When Fukumoto was drafted into the army, Rob Grill was brought in as his replacement.
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Rob Grill went on to produce and manage the band and became owner of The Grass Roots name.
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Rob Grill launched a solo career in 1979, assisted on his solo album by several members of Fleetwood Mac.
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Rob Grill composed 16 songs for The Grass Roots and his solo album.
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Rob Grill wrote frequently with Warren Entner and they were considered a songwriting team.
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Rob Grill played with The Grass Roots on 16 albums, seven of which charted.
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Rob Grill took part in 32 Grass Roots singles released, 21 of which charted.
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Rob Grill sustained a head injury in a fall in June 2011.