
Bob Hite
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Robert Ernest Hite (February 26, 1943 – April 5, 1981) was the co-lead vocalist of the American blues and rock band Canned Heat, from 1965 to his death in 1981. His nickname was "The Bear".
American songwriter
Bob Hite | |
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![]() Hite performing with Canned Heat, Hamburg, 1974 | |
Background information | |
Also known as | The Bear |
Born | (1943-02-26)February 26, 1943 Torrance, California, U.S. |
Died | April 5, 1981(1981-04-05) (aged 38) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, harmonica, flute, guitar |
Years active | 1965–1981 |
Website | Official website |
Musical artist