Thomas Giles Robinson, a celebrated British singer, bassist, radio presenter, and ardent champion for LGBTQ+ rights, made his mark on the world on June 1, 1950. He is most notably linked to the chart-topping hits "Glad to Be Gay", "2-4-6-8 Motorway", and "Don't Take No for an Answer" as the iconic frontman of the Tom Robinson Band, whose music continues to resonate with audiences to this day. Subsequently, his solo single "War Baby" achieved remarkable success, climbing to an impressive No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart, solidifying his status as a talented and influential musician.
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BornJun 1, 1950 Cambridge, England, UK
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Career
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1979

The Secret Policeman's Ball as Tom Robinson
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