Bobby Long (musician)

Bobby Long is a British singer-songwriter and musician known for his folk-influenced acoustic music and poignant lyrics.

Born Robert Thomas Long in Wigan, England on September 18, 1985, he gained initial recognition through online platforms like MySpace, where he shared his early recordings. This online presence led to opportunities and a growing fanbase.

Long's music is characterized by his finger-picked guitar style, raspy vocals, and introspective songwriting. He draws influence from artists like Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, and Ryan Adams.

He released his debut album, A Winter Tale, in 2009, featuring songs like "Left to Lie" and "Being a Mockingbird." He has since released several other albums, including Wishbone (2013), Ode to Thinking (2015), and Sultans (2019).

Long has toured extensively, both as a headliner and as a supporting act for other established musicians. His performances are known for their intimacy and emotional depth. He currently resides in New York City.