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{{Short description|American guitarist (born 1951)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2022}} {{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians --> | name = Robben Ford | image = Robben Ford.jpg | image_size = | landscape = | caption = Ford in February 2007 | background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | birth_name = Robben Lee Ford | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1951|12|16|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Woodlake, California]], U.S. | genre = [[Blues]], [[jazz]], [[jazz fusion|fusion]], [[rock music|rock]] | occupation = Guitarist | years_active = 1969–present | associated_acts = [[Kiss (band)|KISS]], [[Miles Davis]], [[John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers]], [[Yellowjackets (band)|Yellowjackets]], [[Chick Corea]], [[Gregg Allman Band]], [[L.A. Express]], [[Little Feat]] | website = {{URL|robbenford.com}} }} '''Robben Lee Ford''' (born December 16, 1951)<ref name="Larkin">{{cite book|title=[[Encyclopedia of Popular Music|The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music]]|editor=Colin Larkin|editor-link=Colin Larkin (writer)|publisher=[[Virgin Books]]|date=1997|edition=Concise|isbn=1-85227-745-9|page=478}}</ref> is an American [[blues]], [[jazz]], and [[rock music|rock]] guitarist.<ref name="AMG">{{cite web |url={{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p6509/biography|pure_url=yes}}|title=Robben Ford|author=Scott Yanow |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=November 27, 2011}}</ref> He was a member of the [[L.A. Express]] and [[Yellowjackets (band)|Yellowjackets]] and has collaborated with [[Miles Davis]], [[Joni Mitchell]], [[George Harrison]], [[Larry Carlton]], [[Rick Springfield]], [[Little Feat]], and [[Kiss (band)|Kiss]]. He was named one of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of the 20th Century" by ''[[Musician (magazine)|Musician]]'' magazine.<ref name="NPR.org 2013">{{cite web | title=Robben Ford On Piano Jazz | website=NPR.org | date=May 3, 2013 | url=https://www.npr.org/2013/05/03/180860310/robben-ford-on-piano-jazz | access-date=August 10, 2019 | archive-date=August 10, 2019 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20190810164217/https://www.npr.org/2013/05/03/180860310/robben-ford-on-piano-jazz}}</ref>
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