The Robert West Story

The Robert West Story
April, 2004

Robert is recognised as one of the pioneers of the Detroit Sound.

Born Robert L. West in Montgomery, Alabama on 1st March 1912 he  moved to the Motor City in 1935 in search of a better life.

Join us as we examine his legacy and marvel at the artists he worked with who would later become household names.

Notes thanks to David Meikle
 

DESIGN AND GRAPHICS BY
LOWELL BOILEAU

 


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