Bob Welch

Bob Welch was an American musician, remembered most notably for his tenure with the British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac and his subsequent solo career. Welch's musical journey began in the late 1960s, but it was his role as a guitarist and vocalist with Fleetwood Mac in the early 1970s that put him on the map. During his time with the band, Welch helped to transition their sound from British blues into a more mainstream rock direction, setting the stage for the band's later success. His contributions to the music world, however, extended far beyond his Fleetwood Mac days.

After departing from Fleetwood Mac in 1974, Bob Welch embarked on a successful solo career, marked by his 1977 album, "French Kiss," which featured hits like "Sentimental Lady" and "Ebony Eyes." His work is characterized by its melodic rock style and distinctively smooth vocals. Throughout his career, Welch released a series of albums, exploring different musical styles, including an exploration into jazz with the album "Bob Welch Looks At Bop." Despite facing some challenges in his personal life and career, Welch's music has endured, influencing and entertaining new generations of fans. His work is celebrated in re-releases and expanded editions of his albums, such as the "Eye Contact (Expanded Edition)" and live performances like "Live At The Roxy, Hollywood, 1981," showcasing the enduring appeal of his music and the talented musician behind it.

Related Artists Spotify Logo
Fleetwood Mac
Stevie Nicks
Lindsey Buckingham
Peter Green
Eagles
Christine McVie
Latest Release
undefined album image
Sentimental Lady (Nashville Version)
Single - Released January 19, 2018
Collage of Genre Images

RecentMusic users are tracking Bob Welch and over 156,400 other artists to know when they release the new music.

Join them and feed your new music addiction, and add the artists you love!

Get Started
  1. January 19, 2018
  2. April 4, 2014
  3. April 4
  4. October 8, 2006
  5. September 7, 1999
  6. January 1, 1977
  1. April 4, 2014
  2. April 4
  3. October 8, 2006
  4. September 7, 1999
  5. January 1, 1977