Group

The Bobs

From
San Francisco, United States
Active
1981–2017
Releases
21

About

The Bobs were an American a cappella vocal group founded in San Francisco, California, in 1981. Often described as a "band without instruments," The Bobs were known for their irreverent humor, complex vocal arrangements, original compositions, and inventive covers.

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Over a 36-year career, they released 16 albums, received a Grammy nomination for their a cappella version of "Helter Skelter," and performed worldwide before retiring in 2017.
They are regarded as pioneers in the modern a cappella movement, noted for their extensive original material and genre-defying performances.

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Discography

Albums 16
EPs 1
Singles 2
Compilations 2

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Also known as

Bobs

Tags

  • a cappella
  • american

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Data from MusicBrainz, saved 14 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.