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Robbin Crosby
Crosby in the music video for Ratt's "Wanted Man" (1985)
Background information
Birth name
Robbinson Lantz Crosby
Also known as
King
Born
(1959-08-04)August 4, 1959 La Jolla, California, U.S.
Died
June 6, 2002(2002-06-06) (aged 42) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Heavy metal, hard rock, glam metal
Occupation(s)
Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)
Guitar
Years active
1977–c. 2002
Formerly of
Ratt, Jon Bon Jovi, Secret Service, MacMeda, Metropolis, Phenomenon
Musical artist
Robbinson Lantz Crosby (August 4, 1959 – June 6, 2002) was an American guitarist who was a member of glam metal band Ratt, earning several platinum albums in the US in the 1980s. Crosby died in 2002 from a heroin overdose.
the 1980s. Crosby died in 2002 from a heroin overdose. Crosby was born in La Jolla, California, and had two sisters, Ristin and Bronle. Robbin attended...
to Buster Cherry, which turned into Mickey Ratt in 1976. Guitarist RobbinCrosby in those same years had been a member of the bands Metropolis with Tommy...
Kitaen dated Ratt guitarist RobbinCrosby during and after high school. They moved in together as teenagers when Crosby was in the band Phenomenon. Kitaen...
lineup" of Pearcy, lead guitarist Warren DeMartini, rhythm guitarist RobbinCrosby, bassist Juan Croucier and drummer Bobby Blotzer, that lasted through...
guitarist RobbinCrosby at the time, Kitaen also appeared in the "Back for More" music video. Ratt Stephen Pearcy – lead vocals RobbinCrosby – guitars...
album as the 8th best metal album of 1985. Stephen Pearcy – lead vocals RobbinCrosby – lead guitar, backing vocals Warren DeMartini – lead guitar, backing...
mastered into one track as track 4. Ratt Stephen Pearcy – lead vocals RobbinCrosby – lead guitar, backing vocals Warren DeMartini – lead guitar, backing...
melodic changes. This was Ratt's first single recorded without guitarist RobbinCrosby who left the band the year before due to a drug addiction. The song...
partially decomposed body was found on April 19. June 6 – Robbinson Lantz "Robbin" Crosby, former guitarist of Ratt, died from a heroin overdose, worsened by...
Robbin may refer to: RobbinCrosby (1959–2002), former co-lead guitarist in the glam metal band Ratt Robbin Harms (born 1981), Danish former grand prix...
The Jackson King V was originally named after RobbinCrosby of Ratt, his nickname being "King". Crosby popularized the guitar throughout the 1980s, however...
electronic producer Hiro Kuretani). Pearcy reunited with Ratt in 1996, minus RobbinCrosby and Juan Croucier, only to leave the band for a second time in 2000...
album, Ratt & Roll 81-91. "I Want a Woman" was composed by Ratt members RobbinCrosby, Juan Croucier and Stephen Pearcy, as well as producer Beau Hill. The...
Schenker and McAuley parted company. In the meantime, he briefly replaced RobbinCrosby in Ratt, appearing on their 1990 MTV Unplugged performance. In 1993...
of Ratt's management which led to a record deal with MCA and Ratt's RobbinCrosby producing the band's first album, Lillian Axe. However, neither this...
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