For the baseball player, see Bob Hartman (baseball).
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Bob Hartman
Background information
Birth name
Robert Hartman
Born
(1949-12-26) December 26, 1949 (age 74)
Origin
Lyons, New York, U.S.
Genres
Contemporary Christian music, rock
Occupation(s)
musician, songwriter, producer
Instrument(s)
Guitar, banjo, vocals
Years active
1972–present
Website
www.houseofbob.com
Musical artist
Robert "Bob" Hartman (born December 26, 1949) is a Christian artist, guitarist, writer and songwriter. He is the founder of Christian rock band Petra. Hartman was involved with the band from its foundation in 1972 to its end in 2005. He took a break from touring in 1995, but continued to write most of the band's songs, record guitars and produce most of the albums. He officially returned to touring with Petra in 2003 until he decided to retire the band in late 2005. Hartman also toured with Petra in 2023 for the band's 50th Anniversary Tour.
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album Honestly Live. GHF consists of the original Petra lineup minus BobHartman: Greg Hough on guitars and vocals, Bill Glover on drums and vocals, and...
teacher BobHartman (born 1949), American artist, singer/songwriter, & religious leader Brynn Hartman (1958–1998), American model & actress Butch Hartman (born...
musician and, with BobHartman, one of the founding members in 1972 of the Christian rock band, Petra. During the 1970s, he and Hartman were the band's main...
from the more commercial pop-metal sound of their previous efforts. BobHartman has stated that he and the producers intentionally chose to move in directions...
guitarists BobHartman and Greg Hough, and some guest singers. One of the guest singers is Greg X. Volz who later became the band's full-time singer. Bob Hartman...
leader. Initially when producer Bob Thiele approached Hartman with Coltrane's request that the two record together, Hartman was hesitant as he did not consider...
for which he was selected based on his resemblance to then-Minority Leader Bob Dole. Two years later, he played a powerful and corrupt United States Congressman...
show behind SpongeBob. Due to the success of The Fairly OddParents, Hartman was asked to create another show for Nickelodeon; Hartman says the President...
In 2010, Weaver reunited with former members of Petra (Greg X. Volz, BobHartman, John Lawry and Mark Kelly) to form Classic Petra. Starting in 2017,...
Daniel Earl Hartman (December 8, 1950 – March 22, 1994) was an American pop rock musician, multi-instrumentalist, producer, singer, and songwriter and...
years after Schlitt's departure from Head East, he received a call from BobHartman and was invited to audition for Christian rock band Petra. The band had...
as well as playing most of the instrumentation together with founder BobHartman. The album was reissued by Star Song Records on a 2-on-1 CD package together...
songs written by BobHartman, except where noted. "Back to the Street" – 4:14 "You Are I Am" – 3:08 "Shakin the House" (words by Hartman and John Lawry)...
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