Bob Nolan
Bob Nolan — Bob Nolan studied at Tucson High Magnet School. The recorded working language is English. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are western.
Also recorded as Robert Clarence Nobles
Bob Nolan

Republic Films · film "Lights of Old Santa Fe" · Public domain
- Full name
- Clarence Robert Nobles
- Born
- 1908 · Winnipeg
- Died
- 1980 · Newport Beach
- Nationality
- Canada
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter · singer · actor · composer
- Fields
- western
- Education
- Tucson High Magnet School
- Languages
- English
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Identity and overview
Nolan died in 1980 at Newport Beach. Institutional cataloguing adds that bob Nolan was born in 1908 at Winnipeg.
The following is established of the heading itself.
Origins and background
The following is established of origins and background.
Bob Nolan died in 1980 at Newport Beach. It is also recorded that bob Nolan was born in 1908 at Winnipeg. Institutional cataloguing adds that bob Nolan is recorded at birth as Clarence Robert Nobles.
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Winnipeg
Birth place
Newport Beach
Death place
Primary material
Documents and archives
scholarly publication
- Nolan [Nobles], Bob, Oxford Music Online, 2015
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2015
- Western Mystic: Bob Nolan and His Songs, The Western Historical Quarterly, 1986
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 1986
reference work
- “Bob Nolan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q888168: Bob Nolan
Unverified · Wikidata
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scholarly publication
Nolan [Nobles], Bob, Oxford Music Online, 2015Crossref registry
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This entry is compiled from 4 catalogued sources across 3 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Wikimedia Foundation and Wikipedia. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.
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