Robert Ealey

Robert Ealey
Robert Ealey performs in Fort Worth, Texas in June 1985
Background information
Born
Robert Daniel Ealey

(1925-12-06)December 6, 1925
Texarkana, Texas, United States
DiedMarch 8, 2001(2001-03-08) (aged 75)
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
GenresTexas blues, electric blues
OccupationsSinger, songwriter, drummer
InstrumentVocals
Years active1940s–2000
LabelsBlack Top, various

Robert Daniel Ealey (December 6, 1925 – March 8, 2001) was an American electric blues singer, who performed Texas blues. Among other releases, he recorded a couple of albums for Black Top Records in the 1990s, having earlier formed a duo with U.P. Wilson. Ealey also worked with Tone Sommer, Mike Buck, and Mike Morgan.

Ealey's best-known work includes "One Love One Kiss" and "Turn Out the Lights". He variously worked with the Boogie Chillun Boys, the Juke Jumpers and the Five Careless Lovers.

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