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Welcome to the official web-center of Bobby Dean Hackney, Musician,
Songwriter, and Author. The legacy of Bobby Hackney, his music and career
spanning from Detroit Michigan to New England, and throughout America and
the entire world, is etched in the history of Rock music starting with the
legendary band “DEATH” from Detroit Michigan in 1975, where and when
Bobby, along with his two brothers formed a Rock band and recorded music at
Detroit’s legendary United Sound Recording Studio, which almost 40 years later
gained world-wide recognition as Rock music that pre-dated the “Punk Sound”
by five years. Bobby is also known as a stellar Reggae Musician and in 1986
conceived the concept for the now-legendary “Vermont Reggae Festival” which
in it’s Zenith in 1990, drew an estimated 40 thousand people to Burlington
Vermont’s Northbeach Park. Bobby Hackney is a songwriter of a vast variety of
styles, Rock, Reggae, Blues, Children’s Songs, Gospel Songs, and instrumentals.