Bobby Bare
| Bobby Bare Sr. | |
|---|---|
| Bare performing at the Grand Ole Opry in 2017 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Robert Joseph Bare | 
| Born | April 7, 1935 Ironton, Ohio, U.S. | 
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter | 
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar | 
| Years active | 1956–present | 
| Labels | 
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| Formerly of | Old Dogs | 
| Website | bobbybare | 
Robert Joseph Bare Sr. (born April 7, 1935) is an American country music singer and songwriter, best known for the songs "Marie Laveau", "Detroit City", and "500 Miles Away from Home". He is the father of Bobby Bare Jr., also a musician.