Bob Moore played on numerous enduring hits, including Patsy Cline's 'Crazy' and Kenny Rogers' 'The Gambler.'
Moore was also known for the contribution of his signature bass style to enduring country hits including Brenda Lee's"I'm Sorry" and"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree," Marty Robbins's"El Paso," Conway Twitty's"Hello, Darlin'," and numerous other songs.
Moore was born in 1932, grew up in East Nashville, and began performing by age 10. In his mid-teens, he played guitar and bass for blackface group Jamup & Honey. In 1948, he joined Paul Howard & His Arkansas Cotton Pickers. The road work kept coming, and Moore soon found himself performing in bands for Little Jimmy Dickens, Flatt & Scruggs, Cowboy Copas, Eddy Arnold and more.
Moore also played on several records for Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Wanda Jackson and others. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, he played on Presley songs including"I Need Your Love Tonight,""It's Now or Never,""Little Sister,""Are You Lonesome Tonight?" and more. In the early 1960s, Moore helped establish Monument Records, including leading sessions for Monument artists such as Roy Orbison.
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