Bob Lind
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About
Folk singer and songwriter who released the international hit Elusive Butterfly in 1966.
Before Fame
He became interested in the guitar and folk music while attending Western State College in Colorado.
Trivia
He also wrote numerous novels and screenplays. He inspired the character of Dinky Summers in Women, Charles Bukowski's novel from 1978. He wrote for satirical tabloids Weekly World News and Sun for eight years.
Family Life
He was an only child and remained a bachelor for most of his life.
Associated With
He wrote hit singles for many artists, including Nancy Sinatra, Petula Clark, and Johnny Mathis.