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Bob Baldwin (musician)

American jazz pianist, composer, author, and radio host

Bob Baldwin

Bob Baldwin at Ponce City Market, Atlanta, GA

Birth nameRobert G. Baldwin, Jr.
Born (1960-12-09) December 9, 1960 (age 64)
Mount Vernon, New York, U.S.
GenresJazz, urban, instrumental gospel
Occupation(s)Musician, Arranger, Producer, Radio Host, Inventor
Instrument(s)Piano, Keyboards, Keyboard programming
Years active1988–present
LabelsLabel and distribution deals include Atlantic, 215, Shanachie, Malaco, CSI, Narada, Nu Groove, Peak, Trippin' N' Rhythm, Orpheus, A440, Distribution 13, BFE, City Sketches Records, The Orchard/Sony Music
Websitewww.bobbaldwin.com

Musical artist

Bob (Robert) Baldwin (born December 9, 1960) is an American, New York–born contemporary jazz pianist, music composer, music producer, author, inventor, radio host, and creator of the NewUrbanJazz Lounge and City Sketches Inc. His views on owning his own recorded masters have been referred to as ‘the Ray Charles of contemporary jazz and soul music’ by his

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Bobby Baldwin was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1950. He is a pro poker player who was a casino employee. He won the World Series of Poker Main Event in 1978.

He was the youngest player to become the Main Event champion of his time. He was later followed by Stu Ungar in 1980, Phil Hellmuth in 1989, Peter Eastgate in 2008, and Joe Cada in 2009.

At the 1977 World Series of Poker, Bobby Baldwin won his first two bracelets. He won the Deuce to Seven Draw $10,000 event, then won the $5,000 Seven Card Stud event.

In 1978 Baldwin won his biggest tournament prize at the WSOP Main Event. He earned $210,000 and the title. He aced on the final table. He defeated pro poker players like Buck Buchanan, Jesse Alto, Ken Smith, Louis Hunsucker (WSOP bracelet winner), and Crandall Addington, whom he defeated in the heads-up play.

His major victories are the four WSOP bracelets he won between 1977 to 1979. He won the World Series of Poker bracelets in three

Bobby Baldwin

Bobby Baldwin is an American poker player. A member of the Poker Hall of Fame, inducted in 2003, Baldwin won the 1978 World Series of Poker Main Event and three other WSOP bracelets.

Nicknamed the Owl, Baldwin has his first two bracelets in 1977. The following year he defeated Crandell Addington heads-up to win the WSOP Main Event. He was 28 years old and was the youngest winner in the history of the WSOP Main Event. That record was eventually broken by Stu Ungar just two years later.

His fourth WSOP bracelet came in 1979 after winning the $10,000 2-7 Draw event, the same event he had won for his first bracelet two years earlier.

Baldwin's last major cash came in 2012, finishing seventh in the $1,000,000 Big One for One Drop for $1,408,000.

The famed high-stakes poker room at the Bellagio is named 'Bobby's Room' after Baldwin.


Railbird Report: A Look Inside Bobby's Room


Industry Career

Baldwin also enjoyed a lengthy career as a casino executive, and held positions at the Golden Nugget, The Mirage, Bellagio before becoming CFO an

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