Alvin Robinson (musician)
Alvin Robinson | |
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Alvin "Shine" Robinson | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Al Robinson "Shine" |
| Born | December 22, 1937 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
| Died | January 25, 1989 (aged 51) New Orleans |
| Genres | Rhythm and blues |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, guitarist, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | c.1958 – c.1980 |
| Labels | Imperial, Tiger, Red Bird, Atco, A.F.O., Pulsar Records, Blue Cat (U.S.) Records, Charly Records, Joe Jones Records, Strike Records |
Alvin "Shine" Robinson (December 22, 1937 – January 25, 1989), sometimes credited as Al Robinson, was an American rhythm and blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter, based in New Orleans. His recording of "Something You Got" reached the Billboard Hot 100 in 1964.