User:Mollyhatchetband/Bobby Ingram

Born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida, Bobby Ingram started playing guitar at the age of 11-years-old and started several bands and attended Terry Parker High School, graduated 1975, received an A.A. Degree from Florida Community College and a Bachelor Degree in Accounting from the University of North Florida. In 1975, he started a group called "Rum Creek" where he is credited as giving Danny Joe Brown his first singing job and frontman for the band, later to lead sing for the newly formed Molly Hatchet Band in Jacksonville, Florida in 1976. Ingram continued playing throughout the college years and went into music full time after graduation. In 1980, Ingram was asked to help put together and play lead guitar for the Danny Joe Brown Band and recorded an album for EPIC Records with English producer Glyn Johns (Beatles, Rolling Stones, Who, Eagles), in 1981. The Danny Joe Brown Band only recorded one album and Brown went back to Molly Hatchet and Ingram started the Bobby Ingram Project which later was named "China Sky" and recorded an album with CBS Associated with Producer Karl Richardson (Bee Gee's, Eric Clapton, Duane Allman, Michael Jackson), Frank Wildhorn and Bob Marlette. Bobby Ingram was asked to come into Molly Hatchet in late 1986 to replace Dave Hlubek and has now been lead guitarist of Molly Hatchet for 25 years. In 2000, he acquired all Trademark rights, title, and interest and is the sole owner of the mark which is still in commerce today. He is the longest-standing band member in the history of the group and has recorded all albums from "Lightning Strikes Twice" in 1989 forward to "Justice" 2010. Being with SPV Records GmbH based in Germany for over 15 years and still touring throughout the United States and Europe.

Battleground/SPV (CD) (LP) (2019) Justice (CD) (2010) Molly Hatchet/SMG (CD) (2009) Double Trouble live/SMG (CD) (2008) No guts No glory/SMG (CD) (2008) Flirtin with Disaster/SMG (CD) (2008) Kingdom of XII/ Warriors of the rainbow bridge 2(CD) (2008) Flirtin' with Disaster Live (CD)(DVD) (2006) Live in Hamburg 2(DVD+CD) (2005) Warriors of the rainbow bridge (CD) (2005) 25th Anniversary-Best of Re-Recorded (CD) (2003) Locked and loaded/Live 2(CD) (2003) Devil's canyon/Silent reign o f heroes 2(CD) (2001) Kingdom of XII (CD) (2000) Silent reign of heroes (CD) (1998) Devil's canyon (CD) (1996) Greatest Hits (CD) (1990) Lightning strikes twice (CD) (1989)

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REFERENCES http://www.spv.de/scripts/artistlight_e.asp?Eingabe=Molly%20Hatchet http://www.generalentertainment.com/artists/MollyHatchet.htm http://www.generalentertainment.com/artists/MollyHatchet.htm